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Stone Arthur Summit

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Stone Arthur Summit

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Also referred to as Arthur’s Chair, Stone Arthur is a rocky tor, clearly visible to the northeast of Grasmere village. Technically an outcrop on Great Rigg’s southwestern arm, it was, …

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    January 11, 2025

    Hiking

    Great views achieved quickly - very direct walk.

    August 29, 2017

    Hiking

    With a beautiful view of Grasmere. Better to hike Stone Arthur from the top, the climb from the bottom is a bit difficult. Better take the lateral path and then back.
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    April 28, 2021

    Hiking

    I added Stone Arthur to the traditional Fairfield Horseshoe by traversing between Heron Pike and Stone Arthur around the 520 m contour line. I filled up on water from the stream between which was very useful.

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    1. Butharlyp Howe – Stone Arthur Summit loop from Grasmere

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 480 m

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    Location: Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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