Lake District · base 4: Ullswater

4B Glencoyne Farm trail

Circular, from the Glencoyne car park (CA11 0QT, grid ref NY386188) up past Glencoyne Farm and the Seldom Seen cottages onto the fell. Not suitable for dogs.

3.4 kmon our map
173 m+of climbing, at least
2 hoursModerate

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The ground

Steep in places, can be boggy, on gravel tracks and grassland. Livestock graze throughout, and there are two road crossings (National Trust).

Official figure: 3 miles (4.8 km), 2 hours (National Trust). Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.

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