Osprey View Point Car Park, Bassenthwaite Lake
The 554 calls here towards Wigton Throstles.
The pin is the stop's recorded position; which side of the road it serves is not in the data, so check the flag. Where the 554 buses are now is on the route page.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Towards Wigton Throstles
| Hour | Minutes past |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | :45 |
| 12:00 | :20 |
| 13:00 | :25 |
| 16:00 | :40 |
| 18:00 | :10 |
Friday
Towards Wigton Throstles
| Hour | Minutes past |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | :45 |
| 12:00 | :20 |
| 13:00 | :25 |
| 16:00 | :40 |
| 18:00 | :10 |
Saturday
Towards Wigton Throstles
| Hour | Minutes past |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | :25 |
| 12:00 | :50 |
| 14:00 | :20 |
| 16:00 | :20 |
| 20:00 | :40 |
Sunday
Towards Wigton Throstles
| Hour | Minutes past |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | :25 |
| 12:00 | :50 |
| 14:00 | :20 |
| 16:00 | :20 |
A day from this stop
Time to the tops
Each route we hold that starts within 400 m of this stop, as the crow flies, nearest first: the time from its start to each top at a steady pace, as the route page gives it, to the nearest 10 minutes. The walk to the start, stops and the weather all add to it.
From the start of Dodd from Dodd Wood (walked; the start is 30 m from this stop, as the crow flies), at a steady pace:
- Dodd (Skiddaw), about 1 h 40
The whole walk takes about 2 h 30 at a steady pace.
From the start of Skiddaw via Ullock Pike and Dodd (walked; the start is 70 m from this stop, as the crow flies), at a steady pace:
- Ullock Pike, about 2 h 20
- Long Side, about 2 h 30
- Skiddaw Middle Top, about 3 h 30
- Skiddaw, about 3 h 30
- Carl Side, about 4 h
- Dodd (Skiddaw), about 5 h
The whole walk takes about 5 h 50 at a steady pace.
Verdicts on these tops
Verdicts for 27 October, lowest fell first:
- Dodd (Skiddaw) 502 m Save it
- Ullock Pike 690 m Save it
- Long Side 734 m Save it
- Carl Side 747 m Save it
- Skiddaw 930 m Save it
The site’s scorer reading the weather on each top, in four words from Cracking to Save it, not whether a walk suits you · all 214 ranked · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in new tab)
If you drive to the bus
The car parks we hold within 400 m of this stop, as the crow flies, nearest first. How long you may leave a car, and what it costs, is on the sign and on each one’s card on the parking map; we do not say it here.
- Dodd Wood 60 m from this stop
Shelter and facilities
Cafes, pubs, shops and toilets mapped nearby (4)
Mapped as nearby on OpenStreetMap, as of 13 September 2026, within 250 m of this stop (information boards within 150 m; benches and shelter within 50 m):
Also mapped within reach: a bench, an information board.
Distances are straight lines from this stop, not walking routes. Opening hours are as mapped and change; none of this is checked daily.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (opens in new tab), ODbL.
Stop 090002523442. Source: Department for Transport, Bus Open Data Service (GTFS), Open Government Licence v3.0; timetable published 5 September 2026, valid to 31 July 2027, pulled 12 September 2026. Scheduled times only.