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View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

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View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

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View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

01:19

5.13km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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572 m

View of Wast Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

612 m

Scafell Massif

Highlight • Summit

2.49 km

Packhorse Bridge Over Mosedale Beck

Highlight • Historical Site

Quirky little bridge at the start of the Black Sail Pass route.

Tip by

2.64 km

Wasdale Head

Highlight • Lake

2.67 km

Barn Door Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

If you've forgotten something or need an ice cream after a long walk highly recommend

Tip by

2.95 km

Wasdale Head Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Great place to start your adventure. Get there early as gets full quick. This is FREE car park. Please remember to put some coins in the collection boxes.

Tip by

5.13 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

768 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

172 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

28°C

16°C

34 %

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View of Wast Water – Wasdale Head Car Park loop from Wasdale

View of Wast Water

Scafell Massif

Packhorse Bridge Over Mosedale Beck

Wasdale Head

Barn Door Shop

Wasdale Head Car Park

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