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North West England

View of Tarn Hows – Tarn Hows loop from Coniston

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

View of Tarn Hows – Tarn Hows loop from Coniston

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5.0

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32

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View of Tarn Hows – Tarn Hows loop from Coniston

02:41

9.33km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

646 m

Ruskin Avenue car park and toilets, Coniston

Highlight • Rest Area

A smaller pay and display car park with toilets in the centre of Coniston. Payment by credit card, also for the toilets.

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2

710 m

Tourist Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Opening hours:
- summer: every day from 9:30 to 17:00
- winter: every day from 9:30 to 16:30

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3

757 m

Campbell Green Memorial, Coniston

Highlight • Historical Site

This modern slate monument and bench is located on Campbell Green near the tourist information centre in Coniston. It commemorates Donald Campbell C.B.E. (1921-1967), land and water speed record holder, …

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4

3.26 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Forest

A hidden gem

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4.18 km

Hill Fell Plantation

Forest

6

4.67 km

View of Tarn Hows

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

4.79 km

Tarn Hows

Highlight • Lake

It's great around here, especially in autumn when it's a little quieter and the colours really pop. Super interesting fact: Beatrix Potter actually used to own the Tarns, having bought …

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8

4.86 km

Scenic Lake in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Lake

9

8.05 km

The Coniston Inn

Highlight • Pub

King of post-hike BEER

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B

9.33 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.48 km

971 m

595 m

185 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.18 km

1.17 km

610 m

195 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 17 July

22°C

11°C

26 %

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