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Start of Descent to Seatoller – Honister Slate Mine loop from Honister Pass

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Mountain hikes & routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Borrowdale

Start of Descent to Seatoller – Honister Slate Mine loop from Honister Pass

Moderate

23

hikers

Start of Descent to Seatoller – Honister Slate Mine loop from Honister Pass

01:43

3.79km

250m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

8 m

Start of Descent to Seatoller

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2

133 m

YHA Honister Pass

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3

198 m

Honister Slate Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District. Here is also the Honister Slate Mine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honister_Pass

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232 m

The buildings at Honister are decorated with iconic slate sculptures. The buildings house a café (I recommend the mars bar tray bake), a shop, toilets and you can book mine tours, via ferrata and more from here.

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734 m

Honister Mine Sign

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Honister Mine Sign

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6

1.85 km

Honister Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

7

2.77 km

Honister Gravel Descent

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Difficult to raise it in gravel... and also to lower it. Although it is worth it for the views above

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3.79 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

463 m

197 m

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.15 km

906 m

509 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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