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Cairn Hill – The Cheviot loop from Hownam

Cairn Hill – The Cheviot loop from Hownam

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06:03
11.3 mi
1.9 mph
1,975 ft
1,975 ft
Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

1.55 mi in total

Tour Overview

Starting Point
2.19 mi

View down the College Valley.

Hiking Highlight

2.39 mi

Mountain Refuge Hut

Hiking Highlight

2.88 mi

Hen Hole - 3 Sisters Waterfall

Hiking Highlight

3.30 mi

Excellent views across the value

Hiking Highlight

4.20 mi

Cairn Hill

Hiking Highlight

4.97 mi

The Cheviot and Cairn Hill - Cheviots no.1 & 2.

Hiking Highlight

4.97 mi

The Cheviot

Hiking Highlight

11.3 mi
Destination

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Waytypes

Alpine Hiking Path: 1.54 mi
Mountain Hiking Path: 1.09 mi
Hiking Path: 4.81 mi
Path: 3.71 mi
Street: 155 yd
Road: 119 yd
Alpine: 2.63 mi
Natural: 5.32 mi
Unpaved: 2.18 mi
Gravel: 391 yd
Paved: 119 yd
Asphalt: < 109 yd
Unknown: 0.86 mi

Tour Profile

Highest Point2,650 ft
Lowest Point775 ft

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