Ullswater Bridlweway Easy Walk from Patterdale

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Route Summary:

An easy walk along Ullswater from Patterdale.

Distance	Ascent	Time
5.77 km	199 m	2 hours

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start and Finish: Patterdale Village

Facilities:

The Patterdale Hotel, The White Lion Inn, Patterdale Village Store and Post Office and the Patterdale YHA all near the start of this walk.

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.

Public Transport:

Stagecoach 508 Bus – Penrith to Windermere and Stagecoach 208 Bus – Keswick to Patterdale (Seasonal March – October). The Ullswater Steamers are probably the best way to travel around Ullswater with steamers travelling between Pooley Bridge, Howtown, Glenridding and Aira Force.

Traveline for UK Public Transport
Parking and Post Code for Sat Nav (where applicable): CA11 0NN

Pay & Display car park close to the Patterdale Hotel. Alternative free parking can be found at Brother’s Water.

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Summits and Places on this Route

No summits were found but here are a few nearby

Keldas - 0.8km
Arnison Crag - 1.2km
Place Fell - 1.5km
Round How - 1.5km
Glenridding Dodd - 1.9km

Places Nearby:

Place Fell Wild Camp - 1.2km
Lake District National Park - 12.8km
Great Britain - 45.8km
Kielder Water and Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 77.7km
Isle of Man - 109.4km

Ullswater Bridlweway Easy Walk from Patterdale Details

An easy Lake District ramble from Patterdale along part of the Ullswater Way. This section is only a few kilometres in length and takes you from Patterdale along the lakeside, past Blowick Bay and around Silver Crag. The route then returns on a slightly higher level back to Patterdale.

Those looking for a longer walk could walk the entire Ullswater Way, or perhaps only the section from Patterdale to Howtown. This section along Ullswater is only around 10km in length and you can return to the start by catching the Ullswater Steamers that travel between Pooley Bridge, Howtown, Glenridding, and Aira Force.

Ullswater Bridlweway Easy Walk from Patterdale Route

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Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts founded Walk Eryri in 2004, with the aim of providing routes that are off the beaten track. Walk Eryri is now part of Mud and Routes which continues to provide more off beat routes and walks in Snowdonia and beyond. Dave has been exploring the hills of Eryri for over thirty years, and is a qualified Mountain Leader.
Dave also established Walk up Snowdon, Walk up Scafell Pike and Walk up Ben Nevis just to mention a few.