Complex sentence: The Path around the lake splits and leads up the hill (or nearby meadow) or continues along to Whites Wood and the Himly path, there are plenty of ways upto the summit of the hill along this path.
Split into simpler sentences: The path around the lake splits and leads up the hill (or nearby meadow) or continues along to Whites Wood and the Himly path. There are several ways up to the summit of the hill along this path.