6.2km
Total Distance
144m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A breezy walk along the limestone escarpment of Scout Scar above Kendal. The path follows the cliff edge past the mushroom shaped shelter with a glorious panorama over the Lyth valley to the Lakeland fells. A fine and easy ridge walk.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    The Mushroom
    at the start · Shelter
Surface
paved 52%, natural ground 48%

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy