After getting a taster for Lakeland fell walking last summer, this was our second Wainwright and a much more sedate family friendly walk. Rain threatened later in the walk as we reached the summit but thankfully stayed away, although it did cool the temperature down a fair bit!
Start – White Moss Car Park |
Route – White Moss Car Park – River Rothay- Loughrigg Terrace- Loughrigg Fell – Loughrigg Terrace – River Rothay – White Moss Car Park |
Distance – 3 miles Start time – 11.00am Time taken – 2 1/2 hrs Highest Point – Loughrigg Fell 335m |
Weather – Dry and sunny to start, clouding over and cool on the summit |

Along the length of Grasmere with Helm Crag the fell in the sun left and Seat Sandal on the right. Dunmail Raise is the dip in between