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View of Esthwaite Water – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

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Hawkshead

View of Esthwaite Water – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

Moderate

4.0

(23)

86

hikers

View of Esthwaite Water – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

02:17

8.70km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: August 7, 2026

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After 3.73 km for 123 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.58 km

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter

Highlight • Historical Site

2

3.69 km

Public Yew, Near Sawrey

Highlight • Pub

3

3.79 km

Find out more about the life of Beatrix Potter, the mother of Peter Rabbit and many other beautifully illustrated tales. The 17th century farmhouse is filled with her favourite things, …

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4

5.29 km

View of Esthwaite Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.44 km

Unfortunately I do not have any photos, but if you ever find yourself out this way, please go visit the cafe. It's a quiet lake making it a bird watchers …

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6

5.47 km

Esthwaite Trout Fishery Café

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic quiet cafe by a fabulous location and views

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7

8.48 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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8.70 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.86 km

2.07 km

633 m

148 m

Surfaces

4.37 km

1.62 km

1.61 km

674 m

440 m

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Wednesday 26 August

22°C

13°C

91 %

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