Explore the Crummock Water and Mosedale
Location: Allerdale, England
Explore the stunning landscapes of Allerdale with this rewarding 10.5km route around Crummock Water and through Mosedale. Starting from Lanthwaite Wood, you'll trace the serene western shore of the lake before a steady ascent alongside Scale Beck. This path leads you to a picturesque col at the head of Mosedale, offering expansive views and a good challenge for those looking to build strength and endurance.
The return journey guides you through the peaceful Mosedale Valley, passing through charming Flass Wood and past Low Park, completing a truly memorable loop. While mostly off-road, some sections, particularly along Crummock Water, can be wet after rain. This route is ideal for runners seeking a challenging but beautiful trail run amidst classic Lake District scenery, perfect for adventurous training or simply enjoying the natural beauty.