Pooley Bridge

Circular walk, 9 km

Route: Pooley Bridge

Circular walk from Pooley Bridge, along the lake Ullswater to Howtown. From here up hill with beautiful views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. We arrive at a circle of stones made by people in the Bronze Age, the Cock Pit.

shape
loop
length
9 km 416
location
Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
start / arrival
Heughscaur Clos, Pooley Bridge
path
path:66%  road:19%  track:12%  main road:3% 
elevation
rise: 224m / fall: -224m
lowest: 146m / highest: 335m
 
Photo: Ullswater
Ullswater
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Points of interest

  • Waterside House Camp Site
  • St Pauls Pooley Bridge
  • The Cock Pit
  • Roe Head Lane, Pooley Bridge
  • Heughscaur Clos, Pooley Bridge
  • Dunmallard Car Park, Pooley Bridge

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References

Source

We found this trail in publication ‘Lake District, low level and lake walks’ of Vivienne Crow, published by Cicerone in 2017.

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