Caves and Ridges of Rydal Water

Walks, England, Cumbria, South Lakeland

Preview Steps

Download the app to get all the steps for this walk.

Map preview for Caves and Ridges of Rydal Water
  • This walk starts at the White Moss Car Park which is a paid car park. Head onto the main path and into the trees.

    Step 1: This walk starts at the White Moss Car Park which is a paid car park. Head onto the main path and into the trees.

  • Follow the wide dirt path as it heads slightly right.

    Step 2: Follow the wide dirt path as it heads slightly right.

  • Soon after at the path junction, turn right to access the toilet block. Otherwise continue straight.

    Step 3: Soon after at the path junction, turn right to access the toilet block. Otherwise continue straight.

  • When you reach the stream, head over the footbridge or paddle and splash your way across. You may get stuck here for a while with kids 💦

    Step 4: When you reach the stream, head over the footbridge or paddle and splash your way across. You may get stuck here for a while with kids 💦

  • The path brings you to a clearing with picnic benches and stepping stones by the River Rothay.

    Step 5: The path brings you to a clearing with picnic benches and stepping stones by the River Rothay.

  • You’ll pass by this on the way back too if you don’t want to stop now.

    Step 6: You’ll pass by this on the way back too if you don’t want to stop now.

Download the app to get all the steps for this walk.

Cookie consent

Using our site means you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies.

Read more and how to disable cookies in our Privacy Policy