Great Gable, Wasdale Fairy Pools and (Optional) Wild Swim
Schedule
Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Great Gable | Keswick, UK
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Join us for an exhilarating out-and-back day hike to the summit of Great Gable, one of the Lake District's most iconic peaks. Starting from Wasdale Head, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding fells and valleys, making every step of the climb worthwhile. Our experienced Guides will lead you through the rugged terrain, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey to the top.After reaching the summit and taking in the panoramic vistas, we'll begin our descent with an exciting twist. On the way down, you'll have the option to take a refreshing dip in the Wasdale Fairy Pools, a series of crystal-clear natural pools that offer a perfect spot for wild swimming. This unique experience adds an extra layer of adventure to your day, allowing you to cool off and relax in the serene waters before we complete our hike back to Wasdale Head.
This adventure is perfect for those looking to push their limits and experience the beauty of the Lake District from a new perspective. With a duration of approximately 6-7 hours, this hike promises a day filled with stunning scenery, physical challenge, and the thrill of wild swimming. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey to the summit of Great Gable!
Ready to take on the challenge? Book your spot now and join us for an adventure of a lifetime!
Difficulty: Beginner Approximate Duration: 6-7 hours Distance: 11km / 6.5 Miles Ascent / Descent: 899m / 899m
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