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Stone Arthur Summit

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Stone Arthur Summit

Recommended by 133 hikers

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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    1. Heron Pike – Great Rigg Summit loop from Rydal

    14.0km

    05:00

    780m

    780m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    January 11, 2025

    Great views achieved quickly - very direct walk.

      August 29, 2017

      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

        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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          Elevation 480 m

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

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