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47 routes near Ambleside in Cumbria. See them on a map

Routes that start within 10 miles of Ambleside, or pass within a mile of it, nearest start first. Walks near Ambleside has them on a page of their own.

  1. NW 1153Ambleside Champion Tree Trail, WindermereA 0.8-mile circular walk from Stagshaw Garden National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 1.1 miles from Ambleside
  2. NW 1154Explore from Waterhead Walk, WindermereA 0.8-mile circular walk from Waterhead Pier, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 1.1 miles from Ambleside
  3. NW 1026Wansfell from Troutbeck Walk, WindermereA 6.3-mile circular walk from Jesus Church bus stop, in Cumbria, with about 460 m of climbing. About 3 hours.Starts 1.1 miles from Ambleside
  4. NW 1168Calf Parrock Waymarked Walk, Wray CastleA 0.5-mile circular walk from Wray Castle Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 1.9 miles from Ambleside
  5. NW 1123Miles without Stiles: Elterwater to Skelwith BridgeA 1.6-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 2.1 miles from Ambleside
  6. NW 1161Watbarrow Wood Waymarked Walk, Wray CastleA 0.7-mile circular walk from Wray Castle Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 2.1 miles from Ambleside
  7. NW 1088Miles without Stiles: Wray Castle to LoanthwaiteA 2.3-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Starts 2.2 miles from Ambleside
  8. NW 1143Epley Head Waymarked Walk, Wray CastleA 1.6-mile circular walk from Wray Castle, in Cumbria, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 2.2 miles from Ambleside
  9. NW 1051Claife Viewing Station to Wray Castle trailA 4.1-mile walk from Ash Landing Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 2.2 miles from Ambleside
  10. NW 1047Windermere West Shore Walk, Claife Viewing StationA 4.4-mile walk from Ash Landing Car Park to Harrowslack National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 110 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 2.3 miles from Ambleside
  11. NW 1043The Wray Castle to Latterbarrow WalkA 4.8-mile circular walk from Wray Castle Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 300 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 2.3 miles from Ambleside
  12. NW 1023Ambleside to Troutbeck Walk, WindermereA 5.8-mile circular walk from Market Cross, in Cumbria, with about 580 m of climbing. About 3 hours.Starts 2.4 miles from Ambleside
  13. NW 1062Townend and Troutbeck Valley Walk, WindermereA 4-mile circular walk from Brockhole visitor centre, in Cumbria, with about 210 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 2.4 miles from Ambleside
  14. NW 1093Windermere to Townend walkA 2.1-mile circular walk from Windermere railway station, in Cumbria, with about 150 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Starts 2.4 miles from Ambleside
  15. NW 1142High Close Tree TrailA 1.2-mile circular walk from YHA Langdale, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 2.4 miles from Ambleside
  16. NW 1058Wray to Blelham Tarn Circular Walk, Wray CastleA 3.5-mile circular walk from Wray Castle Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 160 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 3 miles from AmblesideFrom an archived page: its publisher no longer lists it
  17. NW 1065Alcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 3.7-mile circular walk from St Oswald's Church, in Cumbria, with about 310 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 3.2 miles from Ambleside
  18. NW 1137Grasmere Village to Allan Bank Loop, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 1.2-mile circular walk from Broadgate Meadow Lake District National Park Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 3.3 miles from Ambleside
  19. NW 1115Tilberthwaite to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and ConistonA 1.5-mile walk from Tilberthwaite National Trust Car Park to Cathedral Quarry, in Cumbria, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 4 miles from Ambleside
  20. NW 1130Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and ConistonA 1.4-mile walk from Hodge Close Car Park to Cathedral Quarry, in Cumbria, with about 100 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 4 miles from Ambleside
  21. NW 1163Miles without Stiles: Hawkshead to Loanthwaite LaneA 0.7-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 4.1 miles from Ambleside
  22. NW 1106Tarn Hows circular walk, Tarn Hows and ConistonA 2-mile circular walk from Tarn Hows car park, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 4.3 miles from Ambleside
  23. NW 1113Tom Gill to Tarn Hows walkA 1.6-mile circular walk from Glen Mary Bridge National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 140 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 4.5 miles from Ambleside
  24. NW 1014Ash Landing and Claife Heights Windermere Walk, Claife Viewing StationA 7.5-mile circular walk from Ash Landing Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 400 m of climbing. About 3½ hours.Starts 4.7 miles from Ambleside
  25. NW 1144Post Knott, Windermere Views WalkA 1.5-mile circular walk from St Martin's Place, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5 miles from Ambleside
  26. NW 1140Stickle Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 1.9-mile there-and-back walk from Stickle Ghyll car park, in Cumbria, with about 380 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 5.2 miles from Ambleside
  27. NW 1152Blea Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 1.8-mile there-and-back walk from Blea Tarn National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.4 miles from Ambleside
  28. NW 1110Beatrix Potter's Moss Eccles Tarn Walk, Hill TopA 2.5-mile circular walk from Hill Top Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Starts 5.5 miles from Ambleside
  29. NW 1035Monk Coniston and Tarn Hows Trail, Tarn Hows and ConistonA 5-mile circular walk from Monk Coniston car park, in Cumbria, with about 260 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 5.5 miles from Ambleside
  30. NW 1104Hartsop to Hayeswater Gill Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 2-mile circular walk from Hartsop village car park, in Cumbria, with about 210 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Starts 5.7 miles from Ambleside
  31. NW 1040Yewdale Valley walk, Tarn Hows and ConistonA 4.3-mile circular walk from Coniston Primary School, in Cumbria, with about 220 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 6.2 miles from Ambleside
  32. NW 1059Grizedale Tarn TrailA 4.4-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 180 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 6.8 miles from Ambleside
  33. NW 1079Carron Crag TrailA 3-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 300 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 6.8 miles from Ambleside
  34. NW 1155Ridding Wood TrailA 1-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 6.8 miles from Ambleside
  35. NW 1126Millwood Trail (Long)A 1.5-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 6.8 miles from Ambleside
  36. NW 1141Machell's Coppice TrailA 1.2-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 190 m of climbing. Under an hour.May no longer be openStarts 7 miles from AmblesideFrom an archived page: its publisher no longer lists it
  37. NW 1111Patterdale and Glenamara Park Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 2-mile circular walk from Patterdale Hotel, in Cumbria, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 7.1 miles from Ambleside
  38. NW 1083Bogle Crag Trail (long)A 3-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 200 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 7.3 miles from Ambleside
  39. NW 1103Mickleden Valley Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 3.8-mile there-and-back walk from Old Dungeon Ghyll National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 10 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 7.4 miles from Ambleside
  40. NW 136The Ullswater WayA 20-mile circular long-distance route from Glenridding, in Cumbria, with about 1,130 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 9 hours.Starts 7.9 miles from Ambleside
  41. NW 1010Silurian WayAn 11-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 700 m of climbing. About 5 hours.Starts 8.1 miles from Ambleside
  42. NW 1080High Bowkerstead Trail (Long)A 2.7-mile walk, in Cumbria, with about 220 m of climbing. About 1 hour.May no longer be openStarts 8.4 miles from AmblesideFrom an archived page: its publisher no longer lists it
  43. NW 1107Aira Force Glencoyne Farm Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 3-mile circular walk from Glencoyne car park, in Cumbria, with about 170 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 8.6 miles from Ambleside
  44. NW 1139Thorneythwaite Farm Picnic and Waterfall walkA 2.3-mile circular walk from Seatoller National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 9.4 miles from Ambleside
  45. NW 1037Rosthwaite Round, Fells, Tarn and Beck WalkA 5.3-mile circular walk from Rosthwaite National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 440 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.Starts 9.8 miles from Ambleside
  46. NW 1131Aira Force to Glencoyne Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 1.2-mile walk from Aira Force National Trust Car Park to Glencoyne National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 9.8 miles from Ambleside
  47. NW 1050Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 4.5-mile circular walk from Aira Force National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 370 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 9.9 miles from Ambleside

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