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White Moss Common Walk Grasmere

By Dave Roberts   

on April 27, 2018    No ratings yet.

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White Moss Common Walk Grasmere

Route Essentials

Route Summary

An easy walk on White Moss Common near Grasmere

See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.

Distance

1.79 km

Ascent

36 m

Time

1 hour

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Start Location

White Moss Car Park - Rydal Water

Difficulty

Very Easy Walk

Hazards

Weather Forecast:

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Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need. 

White Moss Common Walk Grasmere Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download

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White Moss Common Walk Grasmere

This is an easy Lake District walk from the White Moss Common car park situated between Grasmere and Rydal Water. The first section is on an accessible path through woodland with the latter section still suitable for most abilities. This is a woodland and riverside walk to the Grasmere outflow that’s a perfect walk for families with small children and pushchairs.

Allow a good hour for the walk, especially so you can stop at Grasmere and enjoy the view.

The Route

Click here to download the printable pdf version of the route in a new window (external site).

The River Rothay

Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks

Route Summary:

An easy walk on White Moss Common near Grasmere

Route Start Location: White Moss Car Park - Rydal Water

Distance
 Ascent
 Time
1.79 km 36 m 1 hour

Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.

Activivity Type: Very Easy Walk

Summits and Places on this Route

Facilities

Lots of facilities in Grasmere, read our full guide to walks from Grasmere for more information

Hazards

Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.

Parking : LA22 9SE

White Moss Car Park

Public Transport:

There’s a frequent bus service – 555 – between  Kendal – Keswick that passes through Ambleside and Grasmere.

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Weather Forecast:

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Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts founded Walk Eryri in 2004, with the aim of providing routes that are off the beaten track. Walk Eryri is now part of Mud and Routes which continues to provide more off beat routes and walks in Snowdonia and beyond. Dave has been exploring the hills of Eryri for over thirty years, and is a qualified Mountain Leader. Dave also established Walk up Snowdon, Walk up Scafell Pike and Walk up Ben Nevis just to mention a few.

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