Thorneythwaite Farm Picnic and Waterfall walk, North Lakes Outdoors
This short walk introduces you to the 3 parts of a hill farm – the in-bye land, in-take land & open fell. You'll see hay meadows & gradually restored wood pasture. Climb to discover a hidden valley & a beautiful waterfall – all overlooked by Coombe Crag.
A compact 2.1 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 28 minutes.
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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