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Small Waterfall – The Coffin Route loop from Rydal

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Small Waterfall – The Coffin Route loop from Rydal

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Small Waterfall – The Coffin Route loop from Rydal

01:39

5.85km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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128 m

St Mary's Church, Rydal

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The Chapel of St. Mary, Rydal, was built by Lady le Fleming of Rydal Hall, at a cost of £1,500. She herself laid the foundation stone in July, 1823. The …

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336 m

Rydal Mount — William Wordsworth’s House

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This was William Wordsworth's beloved family home for most of his life, from 1813 until his death in 1850 at the age of 80. The house and garden can be visited.

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515 m

View of Grasmere from the Coffin Route

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Stop here for a stunning view across the lake. You might miss it if you're doing the walk clockwise.

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1.29 km

Small Waterfall

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2.37 km

Whitemoss Tarn

Lake

2.98 km

Dove Cottage — William Wordsworth’s Home

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Dove Cottage offers an intimate look at the life of William Wordsworth. It was here that many of his finest poems were created, often inspired by the detailed descriptions of …

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4.03 km

The Coffin Route

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The Rydal Coffin Route is a historic walking route in the Lake District. The route takes its name from the fact that it was the traditional route used to carry …

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5.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

1.07 km

574 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

1.51 km

1.13 km

591 m

278 m

Elevation

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Sunday 31 May

17°C

12°C

91 %

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Small Waterfall – The Coffin Route loop from Rydal

St Mary's Church, Rydal

Rydal Mount — William Wordsworth’s House

View of Grasmere from the Coffin Route

Small Waterfall

Dove Cottage — William Wordsworth’s Home

The Coffin Route

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