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· Local Moderate

Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere

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10.2 km Distance
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2h 32min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

Follow this challenging circular trail along old tracks and footpaths from Troutbeck to the fells. You're rewarded with outstanding views over Windermere and Ambleside from the top of Wansfell. Some rocky, uneven ground.

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 route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Jesus Church bus stop, Windermere, LA23 1PQ;NY412027
0 km 54.4159°, -2.9142°
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2.5 km 54.4216°, -2.9291°
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5.1 km 54.4333°, -2.9263°
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7.6 km 54.4223°, -2.9108°
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Finish
10.2 km 54.4120°, -2.9150°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere?
The total distance of Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is 10.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere?
The estimated walking time for Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is approximately 2h 32min.
Is Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere a loop trail?
Yes, Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What is the starting point of Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere?
The starting point of Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is Jesus Church bus stop, Windermere, LA23 1PQ;NY412027.
What fitness level is needed for Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere?
Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere trail?
Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, Windermere is maintained and managed by National Trust.