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· Local Moderate

Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors

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10.2 km Distance
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2h 33min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

An invigorating circular into the the Lakeland fells beyond Borrowdale. Follow an ancient packhorse route, as mountain views of Great End & Great Gable rise above you. Relax by Sprinkling Tarn before returning via Grains Gill stream. Rugged rock paths.

A 10.2 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 2 hours and 16 minutes at a steady pace.

This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.

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Waypoints

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Start · Seatoller National Trust Car Park, Borrowdale, Cumbria, CA12 5XN;NY245137
0 km 54.5138°, -3.1669°
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2.6 km 54.4938°, -3.1823°
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5.1 km 54.4818°, -3.1999°
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7.7 km 54.4768°, -3.1843°
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Finish
10.2 km 54.5137°, -3.1665°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors?
Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors covers a distance of 10.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors?
At an average walking pace, Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors takes approximately 2h 33min to complete.
Does Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors return to the starting point?
Yes — Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where can I begin walking Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors?
You can begin Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors at Seatoller National Trust Car Park, Borrowdale, Cumbria, CA12 5XN;NY245137.
How difficult is Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors?
Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors trail?
Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk, North Lakes Outdoors is maintained and managed by National Trust.