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Scout Scar summit – The Mushroom on Scout Scar loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

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Underbarrow And Bradleyfield

Scout Scar summit – The Mushroom on Scout Scar loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

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Scout Scar summit – The Mushroom on Scout Scar loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

00:34

2.11km

20m

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: April 18, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Start point

Parking

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331 m

Scout Scar summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the 771-foot (235-m) true summit of Scout Scar. This popular escarpment boasts tremendous views towards Lakeland and east towards the Howgill Fells, and is within hiking distance of Kendal's town centre.

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685 m

View from Scout Scar Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great spot for a sunset run, and then a straightforward run down before dark.

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1.49 km

The Mushroom on Scout Scar

Highlight • Summit

The Mushroom marks the summit Wainwright chose for Scout Scar in his guidebook to the Outlying Fells of Lakeland. In fact, the true summit of Scout Scar is a short …

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2.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.32 km

475 m

266 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.22 km

724 m

106 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

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Scout Scar summit – The Mushroom on Scout Scar loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

Scout Scar summit

View from Scout Scar Lookout

The Mushroom on Scout Scar

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