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Walk 2524 - Thirlmere
| Nat Park | Lake District | | County/Area | Cumbria | | Author | Mike Bexley | | Length | 5.0 miles / 8.1 km | | Ascent | 350 feet / 106 metres | | Grade | easy |

A great short walk that captures some of the delights of the Lake District. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL5 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 90 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1158 High Rigg from Legburthwaite Grade - easy Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2005 High Rigg, Legburthwaite Grade - easy Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2049 Calfhow Pike & the Dodds from Legburthwaite Grade - moderate Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Other walks nearby Walk 2019 - 0.8 miles / 1.3 km away Raven Crag, the Benn & Shoulthwaite Gill near Thirlmere Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2032 - 0.8 miles / 1.3 km away Great How, a short ascent above Thirlmere Grade - easy Length - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km Walk 1247 - 1.8 miles / 2.8 km away Helvellyn & Raise from Swirls Grade - moderate/hard Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2025 - 1.8 miles / 2.8 km away Helvellyn & Wythburn from Swirls Grade - moderate/hard Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 2587 - 2.8 miles / 4.5 km away Castlerigg Stone Circle & St John's in the Vale Grade - easy/moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1356 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away Walla Crag from Great Wood Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Walk 1108 - 3.2 miles / 5.1 km away Ashness Bridge & Grange Fell from Borrowdale Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 2525 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Standing Crag & Dock Tarn from Watendlath Grade - moderate Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2526 - 3.3 miles / 5.3 km away Standing Crag, Ullscarf & Borrowdale Grade - moderate/hard Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 1229 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away Helvellyn & Dollywaggon Pike from Wythburn Grade - moderate Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
AREA INFORMATION
Lake District The Lake District National Park is seen by many as one of the scenic gems of the British Isles. The scenic beauty has attracted ... More information How are the walks graded? Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience More Information Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.
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