Grizedale: Carron Crag Trail

A strenuous loop up to the forest's highest point at Carron Crag, with views of Coniston Old Man and the central fells.

Terrain

Hard: steep climb to a rocky summit.

Dogs

Forestry England says dogs are allowed here. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Grizedale Forest, near Hawkshead, LA22 0QJ. Directions to the start

Route, map and full directions: Forestry England. Summary in our own words, checked 30 October 2026. Paths, tides and conditions change, so check the route before you go.

Route

We don't have a route line for this walk yet. Use the map and directions on the Forestry England page.