One Mere (twice) and one Tarn

Grange over Sands Group

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Overview

Loughrigg Terrace, Loughrigg Fell, Loughrigg Tarn, High Close, Huntingstyle Crag, Red Bank Wood returning along the shore of Grasmere.

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 12.4km / 7.7mi
Ascent:: 609.6m / 2000ft
Type:: circular

Views of Grasmere (twice) and Loughrigg Tarn. Panoramic views from the top of Loughrigg Fell of the Cumbrian Fells.

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 34530 06336
Nearest postcode:: LA22 9PW
what3words:: broken.paler.simply

Start time:: 10:00 am

The disused quarry (car parking). Travelling from Rydal towards Grasmere take the minor road on the right just past White Moss car park.

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