Whitbarrow Scar via Lord’s Seat Walk
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Route Description for Whitbarrow Scar via Lord’s Seat Walk
The Whitbarrow Scar via Lord’s Seat Trail is a popular walking route in the southern part of the Lake District due to its good variety of terrain and charming views of the picturesque English countryside. The trail initially climbs up the hillside through the woodland terrain of Whitbarrow Scar, traversing the summit before pushing onto the next summit viewpoint at Lord’s Seat. Here, you will enjoy some breathtaking views that stretch out across the vast expanse of the Lake District before you. After making a descent along the hillside to the north, the trail will loop around to the south and pass by Witherslack Hall Farm before passing the welcoming Hiker’s Rest Self-Service Cafe. From here, it is a quick walk along the foot of the hill to return to the trailhead where you started.
Getting to the Whitbarrow Scar via Lord’s Seat Walk Trailhead
To reach the parking area for the Whitbarrow Scar via Lord’s Seat Trail from Lindale, drive east on B5277 for 1.2mi and take the second exit at the roundabout onto A590. Follow this for 2.0mi and turn left, where you will find a layby on the right for parking in 375ft.Route Information
When to do:
March-November
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Older Children only
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Lollipop
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