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Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

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Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

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Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

01:58

6.47km

220m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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4 m

Beckmickle Ing

Highlight • Forest

Managed by the Woodland Trust, Beckmickle Ing is a lovely woodland along the River Kent. It's easy to reach from nearby Staveley and can be linked to a number of …

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727 m

Side House Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

The small waterfalls are situated next to Side House which looks like an old farm house. You can take a path left or right of the waterfalls to reach the …

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1.98 km

Potter Tarn

Highlight • Lake

I’ve walked routes past here in all different weather over the years, it’s steep going up from the Bowston end but not too bad via the Longsleddale Road end. Going …

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2.68 km

Gurnal Dubs

Highlight • Lake

Great spot for a mid-run dip.

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2.84 km

Gurnal Dubs Tarn

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful tarn below the minor summit of Ulgraves, not far from the village of Staveley. On the walk in, you are rewarded with superb views across nearby …

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5.12 km

Ghyll Pool

Highlight • Natural

A small collection of water that runs from Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs, before making it's way down to the River Kent. The pond is brimming with fish and is home to a few ducks.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

1.94 km

612 m

600 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

1.82 km

817 m

612 m

Elevation

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Saturday 5 September

21°C

10°C

69 %

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Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

Beckmickle Ing

Side House Waterfall

Potter Tarn

Gurnal Dubs

Gurnal Dubs Tarn

Ghyll Pool

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