View of Wast Water – View of Wast Water loop from Wasdale

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View of Wast Water – View of Wast Water loop from Wasdale

Moderate

4.5

(4)

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View of Wast Water – View of Wast Water loop from Wasdale

03:53

6.85km

700m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.19 km

View of Wast Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views on the way up Scafell pike

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1.44 km

Wast Water

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful lake and a nearby campsite at the foothills of Scafell Pike.

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1.46 km

Brown Tongue Stream and Waterfall

Highlight • River

Nice section of your route up Scafell.

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1.81 km

View of Wast Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful part of the country great hiking highly recommended

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3.35 km

View from Scafell Pike

Highlight • Summit

A hard route up from Seathwaite, with some scrambling at the bad step, but worth it. The views all the way up and from the top are first class.

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4.16 km

Hollow Stones

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I've been to many mountains in the UK but this climb was the hardest. The views from above compensate for the effort and fatigue.

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4.57 km

Trail Junction to Scafell Pike and Symonds Knott

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Time to choose the right trail: to the Left - the easiest way to the Scafell Pike, to the Right - Symonds Knott, Sca Fell and also for Scafell Pike.

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5.76 km

Waterfall in Lake District National Park

Highlight • River

6.85 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

873 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.49 km

1.06 km

Elevation

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Wednesday 4 November

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View of Wast Water – View of Wast Water loop from Wasdale

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Wast Water

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View of Wast Water

View from Scafell Pike

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