6 easy to follow circular walk route maps of all grades in The South Western Marches area of The Lake District

Six easy to follow, hand-crafted walks including routes from Allithwaite, Beckside Farm, Broad Oak, Broughton Mills, Brown Howe, Grange-over-Sands, Seathwaite, Duddon Valley, Silecroft & Ulverston that climb Black Combe (the highest point), Whit Fell, Buck Barrow, Yoadcastle, Muncaster Fell & Stainton Pike amongst others. More details about each walk can be found below the map.

The South Western Marches area of The Lake District National Park is the area enclosed by the Irish Sea to the South and West, an imaginary line from Whitehaven to the Southern Tip of Wast Water and then Seathwaite (Duddon Valley) to the North East and the River Duddon to the East.

Tap/mouse over a coloured circle (1-3 easy walks, 4-6 moderate walks, 7-9 hard walks) and click to select.



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Scroll down the list of walks below & click on each walk title (in blue) to locate it on the map above.


See this list of walks, routes & maps in:

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NB. To reverse (toggle) this order, click Grade Order again


Walk 1 Walking Bootprint Icon

Walk c150 Black Combe from Whicham Church, Silecroft

Fantastic views - on a clear day!

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:2,307 ft (703 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk c217 Dunnerdale Fell, Great Stickle, Stickle Pike, Raven's Crag and The Knott from Broughton Mills

Rough fell walking on faint paths

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:1,962 ft (598 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk c373 Stainton Pike, Whitfell and Buck Barrow from Broad Oak

Good navigation skills needed in thick weather

Vital Statistics:

Length:10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:2,198 ft (670 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk c439 Black Combe and White Combe from Whicham Church, Silecroft

Fantastic views on a clear day!

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,645 ft (806 m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk c462 The Devoke Water Fells from Birker Fell

Blissfully wild and lonely fells

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,611 ft (491 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk c463 Stoupdale Head and White Combe from Beckside Farm

Superb views on a clear day!

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:1,559 ft (475 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)

See this list of walks, routes & maps in:

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NB. To reverse (toggle) this order, click Grade Order again





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