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Abandoned Slate Quarry, Lake District

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Abandoned Slate Quarry, Lake District

Abandoned Slate Quarry, Lake District

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    1. Catbells Summit – View of Derwent Water loop from Stair

    15.6km

    05:18

    760m

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

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    June 18, 2019

    A nice spot for a stop and explore. There are quarry entrances, the old work huts and more. Great views coming up or down here. Just be mindful that slate is not the easiest type of stone to walk on.

      January 14, 2024

      Can be slippery when wet

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

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