Exploring Coniston on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Coniston. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 21, 2025

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1. Around Tarn Hows — Lake District National Park

3.19km

00:51

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Tarn Hows, Tom Gill & Tom Heights loop — Lake District National Park

4.49km

01:15

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Coniston Waterfall – Coniston Copper Mines loop from Coniston

5.64km

01:49

240m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. View of the Coniston Fells – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

6.26km

01:36

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of the Coniston Fells loop from Coniston

6.54km

01:43

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Coniston

1. Around Tarn Hows — Lake District National Park

2. Tarn Hows, Tom Gill & Tom Heights loop — Lake District National Park

3. Coniston Waterfall – Coniston Copper Mines loop from Coniston

4. View of the Coniston Fells – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

5. View of the Coniston Fells loop from Coniston

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