The Lake District | Buttermere Circuit
Sun, Nov 24
|National Park Authority Car Park
The 4-mile stroll around Buttermere is a timeless favourite for a reason! Enjoy magnificent views of Fairfield and other impressive peaks, well-maintained pathways, and a pub to wrap up your adventure - what more could you ask for?
Time & Location
Nov 24, 2024, 10:00 AM
National Park Authority Car Park, Buttermere, Cockermouth CA13 9UZ, UK
About The Event
Walk description:
Set in magnificent surroundings, this 4 mile circular walk around Buttermere lake will easily win your heart over. With good paths underfoot we will have plenty of time to enjoy the views.
Leaving the National Park Authority car park, we will pass through some gates and walk along a gravelled path to the shoreline of Buttermere. This wide and easy to follow track will carry us along the north eastern flanks of the lake, under impressive conifer trees and through ancient woodland, with sights continuously evolving over the water. If we are treated with a still weather day you can expect a mirror-like reflection on the surface that is hard to beat! We will be sure to take our time here, allowing for photography stops and stone skimming competitions!
Soon the trail emerges from the tree cover and ahead looms the stunning summit of Fairfield, behind which sits…