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Holme Wood Waterfall – Loweswater loop from Loweswater

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Holme Wood Waterfall – Loweswater loop from Loweswater

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Holme Wood Waterfall – Loweswater loop from Loweswater

02:34

8.72km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.44 km

Bench with views of Loweswater, Whiteside and Grasmoor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't be put off by the name of this footpath! Corpse Road is a very unfortunate name! But it does feature one of the most beautifully situated benches in all …

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3.51 km

Bench With View of Lake District Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic viewpoint

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3.60 km

Corpse Road View of Crummock Water

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

7.04 km

Goblin Tree

Highlight • Forest

The Goblin Tree in the woodland beside Loweswater in the Lake District has it's own door, handle and key together with cute little signs. Great for capturing the imagination of little ones

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7.07 km

View of the Lake in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

7.34 km

Holme Wood Bothy and the beach at Loweswater

Highlight • Beach

Holme Wood Bothy sleeps six, is situated on the shores of Loweswater and can be booked via the National Trust - nationaltrust.org.uk/holidays/bothy-holme-wood-the-lake-district

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7.42 km

Holme Wood Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Holme Wood is a quiet and peaceful place to visit. The mixed woodland of alder, oak, lime, chestnut, ash and sycamore is not as visited as you might expect, meaning …

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8.14 km

Loweswater

Highlight • Natural Monument

Loweswater is a peaceful lake that's often missed by many visitors. At approximately 1 mile long (1.6 km) and 0.5 mile (0.8 km) wide, it provides an excellent lake circuit …

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8.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.26 km

1.45 km

Surfaces

4.69 km

2.77 km

1.00 km

169 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

16°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Holme Wood Waterfall – Loweswater loop from Loweswater

Bench with views of Loweswater, Whiteside and Grasmoor

Bench With View of Lake District Mountains

Corpse Road View of Crummock Water

Goblin Tree

View of the Lake in Lake District National Park

Holme Wood Bothy and the beach at Loweswater

Holme Wood Waterfall

Loweswater

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