Townend and Troutbeck Valley from Brockhole Walk
By Dave Roberts
on February 21, 2015 No ratings yet.
Posted as a walk in – England, Europe, Lake District National Park, Lake District's Far Eastern Fells, Low Level and Easier Walks in the Lake District
Townend and Troutbeck Valley from Brockhole Walk
Route Essentials
Route Summary
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
5.77 kmAscent
205 mTime
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Start Location
Difficulty
Hazards
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Townend and Troutbeck Valley from Brockhole Walk Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
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Townend and Troutbeck Valley from Brockhole Walk
While there are excellent views of Windermere from the top of Wansfell Pike, this walk offers a more sedate alternative via some quaintly named green lanes. Highly recommended that you continue onward to the Mortal Man at Troutbeck, adding barely 2km to the total distance.
You could also use this as an ascent route to Wansfell Pike by joining onto the following route – Wansfell Pike and Baystones Walk from Troutbeck.
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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Route Start Location:
Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
5.77 km | 205 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type:
Summits and Places on this Route
Facilities
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
Parking :
Public Transport:
Weather Forecast:
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