3 12.85km 1108m

Grisedale Tarn with Surrounding Mountains

Summary

Distance:

12.85km

Elevation:

1108m

Route

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Photos

Weather

Forecast for Dollywagon Pike Summit (858m)

Tuesday 7 October

 / 
9°C
L: H: 10°

Feels-like

Chance of rain

63%

Wind speed (gusts)

46kph (54kph)

Visibility

Very poor

<1km

Starting Location

Location

Grasmere

Postcode

LA22 9RU

Grid Ref

NY336091

Buses

  • 555
  • 599

Estimated Time

An average hiking pace of 2.5km/h completes this walk in 5.1 hours

Walk Terrain

  • Sustained steep gradients

    Long stretches of steep uphill, sometimes with short scrambling sections

  • Partial path visibility

    Some sections may be unclear, and poor weather could make navigation tricky

  • Moderate exposure

    Some exposed sections, often avoidable with care

These ratings are based on my own experience and are for guidance only.

These routes are for guidance only. Always check the weather, wear appropriate clothing, and know your limits. See the safety page for the more advice before setting out.