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Swallows and Amazons Tearoom – View of Coniston old man Loop from Coniston

David Milligan
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Swallows and Amazons Tearoom – View of Coniston old man Loop from Coniston

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July 10, 2021

Swallows and Amazons Tearoom – View of Coniston old man Loop from Coniston

Moderate

01:47

27.6km

15.6km/h

290m

290m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.20 km

Bluebird Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely cafe with bike hire, boat hire and a car park. Links up to the bridleways.

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2

5.85 km

Swallows & Amazons Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Great Tearoom (and B&B) in farmhouse upon which Arthur Ransome based Holly Howe for the Swallows and Amazons children's stories, and was used as a location for the 1974 film.

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3

7.48 km

Brantwood House and Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brantwood is a historic house, estate and arts centre overlooking Coniston Water. Once home to John Ruskin, England’s greatest art critic, thinker and social reformer, it now holds exhibitions, collections, …

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4

11.3 km

This is such a stunning route, which follows almost the whole eastern side of Coniston Water. It's a popular route during peak times, so be considerate of other users.

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5

12.5 km

Coniston Water

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District region of North West England. The third largest by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, it's the fifth-largest by area.

The views …

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6

25.3 km

View of Coniston Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rising to just over 800 metres (2624 ft), the Old Man of Coniston lies in the Furness Fells, overlooking the village of Coniston and Coniston Water.

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7

26.5 km

Greenet Coppice Path

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B

27.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

10.6 km

1.14 km

891 m

353 m

228 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

10.8 km

1.47 km

924 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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