Wansfell Pike Walk
By Dave Roberts
on September 9, 2012 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
Wansfell Pike Walk
Route Essentials
Route Summary
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
9.89 kmAscent
526 mTime
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start Location
Difficulty
Moderate Walk
Hazards
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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.
Wansfell Pike Walk Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
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Wansfell Pike Walk
Whilst there are better ways to spend a full day’s walking from Ambleside, this easier route over Wansfell Pike to Troutbeck and back, provides a less strenuous alternative.
The Route
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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Route Start Location:
Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
9.89 km | 526 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type: Moderate Walk
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:
Met Office Lake District Mountain Weather
Check out our Best Mountain Weather Forecast?
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