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North West England

View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

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31

hikers

View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

01:01

3.89km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

142 m

View of Wast Water

Highlight • Lake

The views at the top of Scafell Pike are worth the sacrifice of climbing this mountain.

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2

1.68 km

Wasdale Head Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Great place to start your adventure. Get there early as gets full quick. This is FREE car park. Please remember to put some coins in the collection boxes.

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3

2.00 km

Wasdale Head

Highlight • Lake

4

2.15 km

Packhorse Bridge Over Mosedale Beck

Highlight • Historical Site

Quirky little bridge at the start of the Black Sail Pass route.

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5

2.28 km

Barn Door Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

If you've forgotten something or need an ice cream after a long walk highly recommend

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B

3.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.49 km

765 m

584 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.76 km

847 m

460 m

413 m

233 m

157 m

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Saturday 16 May

11°C

6°C

56 %

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