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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Buttermere

Sourmilk Gill Waterfall

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Sourmilk Gill Waterfall

Recommended by 96 hikers out of 101

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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    June 17, 2019

    Sourmilk Gill starts life atop of the Saddle. As you can see, by the time it reaches Buttermere lake, it is an impressive sight.

      June 2, 2022

      Doesn't smell of sour milk two thumbs up

        August 12, 2021

        Beautiful waterfall, easily accessed from the lake.

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          Elevation 110 m

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          Location: Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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