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The Coffin Route – Grasmere Lake loop from Grasmere

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The Coffin Route – Grasmere Lake loop from Grasmere

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The Coffin Route – Grasmere Lake loop from Grasmere

03:13

11.8km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.82 km

Lady Wood

Forest

2.42 km

The Coffin Route

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Rydal Coffin Route is a historic walking route in the Lake District. The route takes its name from the fact that it was the traditional route used to carry …

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4.22 km

Rydal Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful house and grounds. A stunning waterfall seen from a bridge here

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5.51 km

View of Rydal Water

Highlight • Lake

Rydal Water is one of the smallest lakes in the Lake District. It is only 3/4 mile long by 1/4 mile at its widest point, that is a pretty small …

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5.98 km

View of Rydal Water from Rydal Cave

Highlight • Cave

This deep calm lake is great for swimming, with two little islands to reach.

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6.85 km

White Moss Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge at White Moss was installed in July 2014 to replace the previous wooden footbridge and form part of a network of cycle paths and improved access across the …

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7.61 km

Beach

7.91 km

Grasmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Just sit back, relax,have some snacks and enjoy the views

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8.51 km

Grasmere

Lake

9.99 km

View of Grasmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Romantic Grasmere is seen beautifully from the village, with the charming Loughrigg Fell rising beyond. It is easy to see why Wordsworth loved it here.

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10.6 km

View of Rydal Water

Highlight • Lake

Another spot in the lake district . You can not go wrong if you choose Lake Distric

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.89 km

1.78 km

1.67 km

337 m

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

2.23 km

2.18 km

1.80 km

1.37 km

421 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

12°C

4°C

40 %

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The Coffin Route – Grasmere Lake loop from Grasmere

The Coffin Route

Rydal Hall and Gardens

View of Rydal Water

View of Rydal Water from Rydal Cave

White Moss Bridge

Grasmere Lake

View of Grasmere Lake

View of Rydal Water

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