Explore the Scout Scar and Cunswick Scar
Location: South Lakeland, England
Discover the rolling fells of South Lakeland with this invigorating 9.6km route across Scout Scar and Cunswick Scar. Starting from Brigsteer Road, you'll soon ascend onto the iconic Scar, passing the distinctive Mushroom feature, before crossing to Cunswick Fell. The path offers a mix of scenic trails and open fields, providing far-reaching views across the landscape.
Ideal for those seeking a stimulating run with varied terrain and some satisfying ascents, this route is perfect for an inspiring training session or a refreshing weekend exploration. While predominantly off-road, it incorporates some paved sections and bridges, offering a balanced experience for runners looking to combine natural beauty with accessible routes in the South Lakeland area.