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View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

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United Kingdom
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North West England
Cumbria
Copeland
Wasdale

View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

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33

hikers

View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

01:01

3.89km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

142 m

View of Wast Water

Highlight • Lake

The views at the top of Scafell Pike are worth the sacrifice of climbing this mountain.

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2

1.68 km

Wasdale Head Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Great place to start your adventure. Get there early as gets full quick. This is FREE car park. Please remember to put some coins in the collection boxes.

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3

2.00 km

Wasdale Head

Highlight • Lake

4

2.15 km

Packhorse Bridge Over Mosedale Beck

Highlight • Historical Site

Quirky little bridge at the start of the Black Sail Pass route.

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5

2.28 km

Barn Door Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

If you've forgotten something or need an ice cream after a long walk highly recommend

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B

3.89 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.45 km

794 m

582 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.72 km

869 m

505 m

408 m

318 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

11°C

4°C

15 %

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