Kirkstone Pass

No. 293 of 4,523 in the Lake District, No. 34 for hikes. Nature, 4.5 km from Ambleside.

Kirkstone Pass
Photo: David Gearing, CC BY-SA 2.0

A mountain pass, a saddle between fells, sitting at 454 metres.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
454 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there

Why it ranks here

Score 0.69 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first