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Pooley Bridge (2020) – Waterside House Campsite loop from Pooley Bridge

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Pooley Bridge (2020) – Waterside House Campsite loop from Pooley Bridge

Easy

4.7

(3)

35

hikers

Pooley Bridge (2020) – Waterside House Campsite loop from Pooley Bridge

01:12

4.47km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8 m

Stone Monument, Pooley Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This isn’t Penrith, it’s Pooley Bridge.

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2

8 m

View of Ullswater from Pooley Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Pooley Bridge occupies an enviable position at the north eastern tip of Ullswater, where the River Eamont begins its journey to join to River Eden. The village is very popular …

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3

130 m

Granny Dowbekin's Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

great food and drinks. seating inside and outside too. outside gives a great view of the river

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4

180 m

Pooley Bridge (2020)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pooley Bridge got a new bridge on 23rd October 2020! The new bridge is 128ft (39 m) in length and replaces the 18th-century stone bridge that was destroyed during Storm …

Tip by

5

1.10 km

Ullswater Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

A lovely view over the lake!

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6

1.81 km

Pooley Bridge History and Replacement Information

Highlight • Monument

Information sign about the bridge and why this has to be built.

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7

2.81 km

Barren Tree on the North Shore of Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ullswater is the second largest lake in the Lake District. It formed in a glacial trough where the glacier scraped out the valley bottom and then dammed the end with …

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8

3.11 km

Waterside House Campsite

Highlight • Lake

B

4.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.37 km

534 m

401 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

416 m

401 m

275 m

254 m

118 m

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

5°C

52 %

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