Explore the Grange - Hampsfell -Hampfield Loop
Location: Grange-over-Sands, England
Discover a rewarding 9.3km loop from Grange-over-Sands, taking in the stunning landscapes of Hampsfell and Hampsfield. This varied route begins with a paved ascent from Grange, setting your legs working before transitioning to enjoyable trails across the fells. You'll pass distinctive limestone pavements, offering unique scenery as you descend northwards towards the charming hamlet of Hampsfield. The return leg guides you through the serene Eggerslack Wood, adding a touch of ancient woodland charm to your run.
With a 242m ascent and a 4/5 hilliness rating, this circular run is ideal for those seeking a challenging yet deeply scenic experience. It's perfect for runners looking to build strength and endurance while soaking in panoramic views across Morecambe Bay and beyond. The mix of surfaces, from paved sections to natural trails, makes it an excellent choice for varied training or simply a memorable outing exploring the beauty of the South Lakeland fells.