Coniston

The Top 10 Mountain Passes around Coniston

Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Coniston and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.

Wrynose Pass Climb from Fell Foot Farm

Garburn Pass

Greenup Edge Pass

Mickledore Pass

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Wrynose Pass Climb from Fell Foot Farm
Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Incredibly steep (almost all over 20%) but so rewarding when you get to the top. The average grade is 11% for this 1.6 mile (2.5 km) climb. On the more …
Tip by emmie c
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Garburn Pass
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
Debate has long raged as to whether it's better to ride the Garburn Pass from Kentmere to Troutbeck or vice versa. The trail is much steeper on the Kentmere side; …
Tip by Barney
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Greenup Edge Pass
Hiking Highlight
The pass called Greenup Edge is the second one you pass on your coast to coast trip. I really enjoyed our break at the stream in its little valley.

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Tip by Trekknik (Niklas)
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Mickledore Pass
Hiking Highlight
For mountain lovers, there are few more magical places in the Lake District than Mickledore, the pass between Scafell Pike and Scafell. It is an exciting ridge of rock backed …
Tip by Alex Foxfield
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