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Garburn Road Viewpoint – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

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Garburn Road Viewpoint – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

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Garburn Road Viewpoint – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

06:49

20.1km

970m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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360 m

St. Cuthbert's Church, Kentmere

Highlight • Religious Site

Get there early for parking

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1.67 km

Garburn Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Garburn Pass is a scenic mountain pass in the Lake District. It connects the valleys of Kentmere to the south and Troutbeck to the north. Walking along the pass …

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3.29 km

Garburn Road Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Cracklng views of the valley in each direction.

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9.89 km

Shepherd's Hut and Bridge at Troutbeck Tongue

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A Shepherd's hut at the bottom of Troutbeck Tongue. More paths behind wall.
Travel:
North - for Troubeck Tongue and other Troubeck peaks (Wrainwrights),
West - for Troutbeck Park Farm …

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12.9 km

Thornthwaite to Froswick Ridge Walk

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a break at thornthwaite craf make your way through to froswick then to tackle ill bell

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13.5 km

Froswick Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Froswick is a 2,360-foot (720 m) Wainwright fell in the Far Eastern Lake District National Park. It sits side by side with Ill Bell, its slightly higher neighbour with whom …

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14.4 km

Ill Bell

Highlight • Natural Monument

This mountain-shaped fell is perhaps the true star of the Kentmere Round. Part of the rollercoaster chain of hills that form the Horseshoe’s western arm, its wonderfully symmetrical bell-shape and …

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18.9 km

Badger Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

20.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

1.49 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.00 km

3.52 km

3.15 km

2.12 km

1.73 km

546 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Tuesday 18 August

17°C

10°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

January 2, 2023,Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag from Troutbeck - Far Eastern Fells

Began the walk from Jesus Church in Troutbeck where parked on the roadside. Headed back over the bridge & took the footpath on the left leading to the Garburn Pass. At the top of the pass turn left & head up to the summit of Yoke. From there follow the ridge along to Ill Bell,Froswick & Thornthwaite Crag. Retraced our …

May 25, 2024,Yoke,ill Bell,foswick and Troutbeck Tongue

Decided to walk today as weather not great tomorrow or monday .had a lovely cumbrian sausage n bacon sandwich with very nice coffee in Booths windermere . Bus ,508 was at 8.55am. First one of the day in that direction
Started the walk at 9.30 from Troutbeck '. The hardest part was the first 20 mins, then a good steady …

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Garburn Road Viewpoint – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

St. Cuthbert's Church, Kentmere

Garburn Pass

Garburn Road Viewpoint

Shepherd's Hut and Bridge at Troutbeck Tongue

Thornthwaite to Froswick Ridge Walk

Froswick Summit

Ill Bell

Badger Rock

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