Silurian Way
11 miles (17 km)
This waymarked circular walk explores Grizedale Forest in the Lake District.
The trail's name comes from a geological period (about a million years ago) when the forest's characteristic grey slate and shale rocks were formed. On the walk you will climb to a fine viewpoint at Carron Crag, the highest point in the forest. Also look out for a number of interesting sculptures and a variety of wildlife as you make your way along the trail.
The trail is also suitable for mountain bikers.
Postcode
LA22 0QJ - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locationsSilurian Way Ordnance Survey Map 
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Silurian Way Open Street Map 
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Photos
"Some Fern", Grizedale Forest sculpture
Wood sculpture in Grizedale Forest
'Silurian Cant', a Grizedale Forest sculpture
Carron Panopticon