Latterbarrow: A Scenic Haven in Ambleside
Experience the breathtaking views and serene trails of Latterbarrow, a hidden gem in Ambleside, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Ambleside, Latterbarrow offers breathtaking views and serene walking paths that capture the essence of the Lake District. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, it's a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Latterbarrow
- Ambleside, GB
- +441539735935
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Consider a guided walk to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Ambleside. From Ambleside, take the A593 road towards Coniston. After approximately 1.5 miles, you will see signs for Latterbarrow. Turn onto the minor road leading toward the Latterbarrow parking area. There is limited parking available, so it’s advisable to arrive early, especially during peak tourist season. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For travelers using public transportation, take a bus to Ambleside. From the bus station in Ambleside, you can catch the 555 bus that goes towards Coniston. Request to be dropped off at the nearest stop to Latterbarrow. The walk to the Latterbarrow trailhead from the bus stop is about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Walking
If you are already in Ambleside and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route towards Latterbarrow. Start from the town center and follow the A593 road for about 1.5 miles until you reach the minor road leading to Latterbarrow. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some inclines.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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