Rosthwaite Round, Fells, Tarn and Beck Walk, North Lakes Outdoors
Loop Walk · Lake District
450
XP
about 2 h 10 min walking
This favourite walk of National Trust rangers will take you to a Borrowdale gem, the hamlet of Watendlath. Along the way, you'll discover oak woodland, two tarns (mountain ponds) and stunning Lakeland views.
444 m
263 m
83 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
381 m
Drop
375 m
Highest
419 m
Lowest
91 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 19% for 1130 m early on, comes down 33% for 730 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.5 km, climbs 33% for 730 m early on, comes down 19% for 1130 m near the end.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 4.6–6.2, from 410 m to 103 m.
How the 7.7 km splits
Flat
1.7 km
Climbing
1.6 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.4 km
Descending
1.4 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.4 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.0 km