Explore the Around Loughrigg and Grasmere
Location: Grasmere, England
Lace up for a picturesque circuit around Loughrigg Fell and Grasmere Lake, starting and finishing in the charming village of Grasmere. This 15.4km route offers a delightful mix of quiet lanes, scenic riverside paths along the River Rothay, and waterside views of Rydal Water. You'll experience a gentle ascent over Loughrigg, rewarded with expansive vistas, before descending to the serene shores of Grasmere itself.
With a 297m ascent and modest hilliness, this loop is a fantastic option for runners seeking a moderately challenging but incredibly rewarding experience in the Lake District. It's ideal for those looking to combine a solid training run with some truly breathtaking English countryside, offering both varied terrain and stunning natural beauty.