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Skelghyll Woods

Updated: April 29, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Nearest Town:
Ambleside
Distance:
5.10 miles
Time:
2.20 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate
Terrain:

Woodland paths.

Facilities:
Toilets, Cafe

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Dog-Centric Details

Poo Bins Available:
Yes
Secure/Fenced Area:
No
Dog Water Source:
Yes
Dog Notes:
EV Charger Nearby:
No
Fuel Station Nearby:
No
Livestock Information:
Off-Leash Policy:
Partial Off-Leash
Dog Traffic:
Busy
Seasonal Advice:
Height Restriction:
No
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About this Walk

A walk through woodlands, with views over Lake Windermere.   How to get there From Ambleside, take the A591 towards Windermere. Turn into the car park on the edge of Ambleside, on the left next to the Fisherbeck Hotel.   Walk 1. From the car park, walk away from the main road. Turn r...

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