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Low Water – Old Man of Coniston Loop from B5285

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Low Water – Old Man of Coniston Loop from B5285

Matt Rudd planned a hike

September 27, 2021

Low Water – Old Man of Coniston Loop from B5285

Moderate

03:55

10.3km

2.6km/h

720m

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Overview

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

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.06 km

Coniston Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful waterfall, but difficult to view in the summer due to dense vegetation.

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3.87 km

Crowberry Haws

Highlight • Trail

Great views when the clouds aren't stopping you from seeing it. even then you get a sense of peace and get to see the mine workings on the way up

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4.35 km

Saddlestone Mill Ruins

Highlight • Monument

The ruins of Saddlestone Mill are fascinating, derelict remnants of the old "Coniston slate and copper mines" on the northeastern flank of the Old Man of Coniston. The site is …

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4.95 km

Low Water Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Low Water is a spectacular mountain lake at an altitude of 550 metres, directly below the steep north-western rock faces of the Old Man of Coniston. Surrounded by an impressive …

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5.02 km

Low Water Wild Swimming Spot

Highlight • Lake

It’s very cold....but worth it!

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6.02 km

Old Man of Coniston summit

Highlight • Summit

A Southern Fells classic, Coniston Old Man might be industry-scarred, but it remains stoical and unbowed. Towering high above the village of Coniston, it's a rightfully popular fell with good …

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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.39 km

543 m

210 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

2.64 km

808 m

346 m

276 m

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Low Water – Old Man of Coniston Loop from B5285

Coniston Waterfall

Crowberry Haws

Saddlestone Mill Ruins

Low Water Tarn

Low Water Wild Swimming Spot

Old Man of Coniston summit

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