United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness
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Welcome to the Orrest Head hiking route! This circular trail offers a wonderful hiking experience in the beautiful area surrounding Orrest Head.
The trail is 2.011 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 68 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners and families. The estimated duration for this hike is 38 minutes and 7 seconds.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. One of the first sights is Orrest Head, a scenic viewpoint just 0.95 kilometers from the start of the trail. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from this vantage point.
As you continue along the trail, you will pass by The Windermere Speakeasy, a bar located 0.08 kilometers from the start, and The Lamplighter restaurant at 0.09 kilometers. There are also several parking areas nearby for your convenience.
For those looking to take a break, you'll find cafes like Sunshine Shakes and Orrest Head Bar along the way, perfect for a quick snack or drink.
Don't forget to check out The Gruffalo artwork and the various benches and shelters for resting spots along the trail. Additionally, make sure to visit The Smith cafe for a refreshing break.
Before you head out, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the Orrest Head hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for all. Enjoy your hike!