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Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater – View of Ullswater loop from Patterdale

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Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater – View of Ullswater loop from Patterdale

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Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater – View of Ullswater loop from Patterdale

05:50

19.4km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.38 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Lake

3.58 km

Birkfell Earth

Forest

5.16 km

Scalehow Wood

Forest

8.02 km

Hallin Fell summit and view of Ullswater

Highlight • Summit

For such a small hill, Hallin Fell delivers absolutely epic views down Ullswater and across to the Helvellyn group. This is an ideal fell for take the little ones for …

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8.46 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Lake

9.75 km

Howtown Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

great little stop before we walked back to pooley bridge

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9.85 km

Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater

Highlight • Trail

The hamlet of Howtown is beautifully located in a small bay on the eastern shore of Lake Ullswater. It's glorious hiking territory, with many trails that explore the surrounding Far …

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10.9 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Lake

11.7 km

Hallinhag Wood

Highlight • Lake

Dipping its toes into Ullswater, Hallinhag Wood is a simply delightful little spot on the lower slopes of Hallin Fell. The path here saves people from having to ascend to …

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17.5 km

Artist's Seat memorial at Ullswater

Highlight • Natural Monument

The artist's seat pays tribute to three great artists who have been inspired by the beauty of Ullswater. It was the creation of Patricia Cook, herself an artist living in …

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

7.54 km

507 m

361 m

269 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.78 km

5.45 km

1.91 km

1.03 km

651 m

507 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

24°C

8°C

12 %

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Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater – View of Ullswater loop from Patterdale

View of Ullswater

Hallin Fell summit and view of Ullswater

View of Ullswater

Howtown Tearoom

Howtown Hamlet on Ullswater

View of Ullswater

Hallinhag Wood

Artist's Seat memorial at Ullswater

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