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Grizedale Tarn – Carron Crag loop from Satterthwaite

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Grizedale Tarn – Carron Crag loop from Satterthwaite

Hard

4.7

(15)

107

hikers

Grizedale Tarn – Carron Crag loop from Satterthwaite

05:09

17.8km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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574 m

Clockwork Tree

Highlight • Forest

586 m

Wooden Footbridge in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Bridge

Great photo opportunity for group photos

Tip by

788 m

Two Face Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

3.69 km

Grizedale Tarn

Highlight • Forest

Just off of the cycle path (make sure you walk with your bikes) you will find grizedale tarn. A beautiful spot for a snack break.

Tip by

7.71 km

Great Wood

Forest

13.0 km

The Living Wood Arch by Anthony Holloway

Highlight • Structure

This one is very easy to find, as you walk through it on the path!

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14.5 km

17 Degrees South Sculpture by Linda Watson

Highlight • Viewpoint

A sculpture entitled 17 Degrees South by Linda Watson (1997) - it can be appreciated from the ascent of Carron Crag, a fell in the Lake District

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14.6 km

Carron Crag

Highlight • Viewpoint

Carron Crag summit at 1,030 feet (314m) is the second-highest point in Grizedale Forest. The summit is clear of trees, so there are good Lake District views from the summit.

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15.4 km

Park Plantation

Forest

17.6 km

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre and Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Grizedale is a large area of managed forestry in the heart of the Lake District. There are several waymarked walking trails as long as loads of other unmarked trails to …

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17.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

3.19 km

2.71 km

986 m

303 m

Surfaces

6.14 km

5.63 km

2.77 km

1.97 km

850 m

407 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

26°C

11°C

9 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Grizedale Tarn – Carron Crag loop from Satterthwaite

Clockwork Tree

Wooden Footbridge in Lake District National Park

Two Face Sculpture

Grizedale Tarn

The Living Wood Arch by Anthony Holloway

17 Degrees South Sculpture by Linda Watson

Carron Crag

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre and Café

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