Pub walks in Cumbria
22 named walks with a pub at the start, the finish or within 100 metres of the way. The pubs are as OpenStreetMap records them: check one is open before you set off.
Starting or finishing at a pub
- NW 1144Post Knott, Windermere Views Walk1.5 miles, circular, under an hour. Starts at Lake View Garden Bar, Bowness on Windermere. 12 more pubs on the way.
- NW 1139Thorneythwaite Farm Picnic and Waterfall walk2.3 miles, circular, under an hour. Finishes at The Yew Tree Pub, Seatoller.
- NW 1110Beatrix Potter's Moss Eccles Tarn Walk, Hill Top2.5 miles, circular, about 1 hour. Starts at Tower Bank Arms, Near Sawrey. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1081Heversham Trail3 miles, circular, about 1 hour. Starts and finishes at Heversham Hotel.
- NW 1023Ambleside to Troutbeck Walk, Windermere5.8 miles, circular, about 3 hours. Finishes at The Lily Bar, Ambleside. 4 more pubs on the way.
- NW 1052Seatoller, Styhead Tarn and Grains Gill Walk7 miles, circular, about 3½ hours. Finishes at The Yew Tree Pub, Seatoller.
- NW 1053Pillar Trail from Wasdale Head7.5 miles, circular, about 5 hours. Starts at Wasdale Head Inn.
- NW 1163Miles without Stiles: Hawkshead to Loanthwaite Lane0.7 miles, one way, under an hour. Starts at Queen's Head, Hawkshead. 2 more pubs on the way.
- NW 1123Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge1.6 miles, one way, under an hour. Starts at The Talbot Bar, Skelwith Bridge. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1140Stickle Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great Langdale1.9 miles, there and back, about 1½ hours. Starts and finishes at Walker's Bar, Raw Head. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1103Mickleden Valley Trail, Grasmere Great Langdale3.8 miles, there and back, about 1½ hours. Finishes at Old Dungeon Ghyll Climbers Bar, Raw Head.
- NW 1036Downstream to Derwent Walk, Borrowdale and Derwent Water4.9 miles, one way, about 2 hours. Finishes at The Yew Tree Pub, Seatoller.
- NW 1028Kendal to Sizergh along the River Kent5.5 miles, one way, about 2 hours. Finishes at The Miles Thompson, Kendal. 18 more pubs on the way.
- NW 1029Eamont Way5.5 miles, one way, about 2 hours. Finishes at The Castlegate Arms, Penrith. 4 more pubs on the way.
- NW 1018Whitehaven Colourful Coastal Walk7 miles, one way, about 3 hours. Starts at Coast to Coast Bar, St Bees.
- NW 1001Lune Valley Ramble16.5 miles, one way, about 6 hours. Finishes at Tite & Locke, Marsh. 6 more pubs on the way.
Passing a pub on the way
- NW 1137Grasmere Village to Allan Bank Loop, Grasmere Great Langdale1.2 miles, circular, under an hour. Passes 1769 Bar & Restaurant, Grasmere, 0.4 miles in.
- NW 1111Patterdale and Glenamara Park Trail, Ullswater Valley2 miles, circular, under an hour. Passes Patterdale Hotel, 0.8 miles in. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1097Storth Trail2.5 miles, circular, about 1 hour. Passes The Ship Inn, Sandside, 0.4 miles in.
- NW 1065Alcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great Langdale3.7 miles, circular, about 1½ hours. Passes 1769 Bar & Restaurant, Grasmere, 0.3 miles in. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1040Yewdale Valley walk, Tarn Hows and Coniston4.3 miles, circular, about 2 hours. Passes Crown Inn, Coniston, 4.3 miles in. One more pub on the way.
- NW 1039Castle Crag from Seatoller Trail: The Scenic Route5 miles, circular, about 2 hours. Passes The Yew Tree Pub, Seatoller, 0.5 miles in.