Corridor Route - Corridor Route

This challenging 7.36-kilometer circular hike known as the Corridor Route offers stunning views and varied terrain. Starting at Lake Head Car Park, you'll begin your journey surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District.

As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest. Just 0.01 kilometers from the start, you'll find Wasdale Campsite, a great place to stay if you're looking to extend your adventure. Further along, at 3.25 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Lingmell Col, a picturesque saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Around the 3.63-kilometer mark, you'll find a couple of opportunities to refill your water bottles, with water sources located nearby. Additionally, there is a wheelchair-accessible drinking water point close to the trail, offering a convenient pit stop.

For nature enthusiasts, keep an eye out for a beautiful waterfall at 3.63 kilometers from the start, a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery. As you continue on, at 3.01 kilometers from the start, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the landscape, providing a great photo opportunity.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter informative signposts, such as "Welcome to Wasdale," providing insights into the area's history and natural features.

Given the length of the hike (7.36 kilometers) and the elevation gain (686 meters), this route is classified as difficult. It's crucial to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Embark on the Corridor Route hike for a memorable adventure through the picturesque Lake District, where each step offers a new and rewarding experience.