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Derwent Water and Cockshot Wood Accessible Loop, North Lakes Outdoors

Loop Walk · Lake District

100

XP

about 18 min walking

Easy
1.31 km
Loop
00:30-00:45
Graded from its length and climb.

A stile-free circular along Derwent Water & via Cockshot Wood with views over the lake to Cat Bells and Causey Pike. Optional extension to the famous view point at Friar’s Crag. Woodland paths have small boulders, tree routes and muddy patches

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157 m

107 m

57 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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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

23 m

Drop

17 m

Highest

96 m

Lowest

77 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

How the 1.3 km splits

Flat

0.6 km

Climbing

0.4 km

Descending

0.3 km

Link it with other walks

Accessible walk to Broomhill Point, North Lakes Outdoors

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.7, 1.0

5.17 km

Lakeside Amble, North Lakes Outdoors

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.6

4.3 km

Stargazing Walk at Friars Crag, North Lakes Outdoors

Starts here too · Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.3

1.43 km

Castle Head Viewpoint, North Lakes Outdoors

Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 1.2

2.11 km

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