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Duddon Iron Furnace – Swinside Stone Circle loop from Broughton in Furness

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Duddon Iron Furnace – Swinside Stone Circle loop from Broughton in Furness

Moderate

4.0

(9)

50

hikers

Duddon Iron Furnace – Swinside Stone Circle loop from Broughton in Furness

03:33

12.0km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

150 m

Western Lake District Entrance Sign

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2

367 m

Duddon Bridge

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3

734 m

Duddon Iron Furnace

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most impressive examples of a charcoal fired blast furnace in Britain, the Duddon Iron Furnace hints at the regions former industrial glory. Established in 1736, the pig …

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1.06 km

Stanley Wood

Forest

5

6.90 km

Swinside Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Swinside Stone Circle is one of the most important ancient monuments in Cumbria and comprises 55 stones. Although the circle is located on private ground, it can easily be viewed …

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8.45 km

Far Barnett's Plantation

Forest

B

12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

1.54 km

790 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

2.73 km

2.69 km

1.45 km

1.26 km

1.13 km

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Monday 11 May

13°C

6°C

75 %

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