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Rydal Cave

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Rydal Cave

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park

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    1. Rydal Caves & Loughrigg Fell loop from Rydal Water — Lake District National Park

    9.78km

    01:28

    410m

    410m

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    November 22, 2022

    A large cave above Rydal Water, it's the result of slate quarrying. Take a torch with you and explore as part of a run around Loughrigg Fell or Rydal Water.
      Go deep inside and look out

        January 7, 2025

        Usually very busy at the weekends but a lovely spot if you catch it on a quiet day.

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

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