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Walk 3697 - Loughrigg Fell from Skelwith Bridge
| Nat Park | Lake District | | County/Area | Cumbria | | Author | Charlotte Starkey (aged 10) | | Length | 4.5 miles / 7.3 km | | Ascent | 1070 feet / 324 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |
A short Lake District walk starting from Skelwith Bridge near Ambleside. The route follows an interesting route to the summit of Loughrigg Fell using the path past Loughrigg tarn for the descent. 
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 OL7 |  |  | 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. Other walks nearby Walk 2715 - 1.2 miles / 2.0 km away
Skelwith Bridge & Loughrigg from Elterwater
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2270 - 1.7 miles / 2.7 km away
Tilberthwaite and Holme Fell from Little Langdale
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 1134 - 1.7 miles / 2.7 km away
Wetherlam and The Carrs from Little Langdale
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 10.8 miles / 17.5 km Walk 1002 - 2.1 miles / 3.4 km away
The Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 1170 - 2.1 miles / 3.4 km away
A shortened version of the Fairfield Horseshoe
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2026 - 2.1 miles / 3.4 km away
Loughrigg, a circular walk from Pelter Bridge near Rydal
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 1565 - 2.4 miles / 3.8 km away
Rydal Water & Grasmere from Grasmere village
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 1472 - 2.4 miles / 3.8 km away
Alcock Tarn, Rydal Water & Grasmere from Grasmere
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 1154 - 2.4 miles / 3.9 km away
Between Grasmere and Langdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2033 - 2.8 miles / 4.4 km away
Wetherlam from Tilberthwaite
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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