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Old Man of Coniston – Coniston old man Loop from Torver

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Old Man of Coniston – Coniston old man Loop from Torver

MARK Stanhope planned a hike

March 9, 2022

Old Man of Coniston – Coniston old man Loop from Torver

Hard

05:28

16.4km

3.0km/h

750m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2.40 km

Banishead Quarry Waterfall

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Banishead Quarry is a rarely publicised beauty spot in the Lake District that is hidden away on the eastern flanks of the Old Man of Coniston. It is a super …

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4.69 km

Goat's Water

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The path leads directly around the small lake on many small and large stones. Slightly above you can see the excavation of the mines - mountains of shale.

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6.23 km

Old Man of Coniston summit

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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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7.59 km

Saddlestone Mill Ruins

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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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8.07 km

Crowberry Haws

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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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12.5 km

Coniston Hall

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Coniston Hall is a former house on the west bank of Coniston Water in the Lake District. The house dates from the late 16th century, or possibly earlier. It is …

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13.8 km

Coniston Water

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Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District. It is the third largest lake by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, and the fifth largest by surface area. The lake …

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16.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.14 km

1.95 km

1.88 km

1.46 km

1.37 km

474 m

150 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

3.45 km

2.01 km

1.66 km

913 m

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Old Man of Coniston – Coniston old man Loop from Torver

Banishead Quarry Waterfall

Goat's Water

Old Man of Coniston summit

Saddlestone Mill Ruins

Crowberry Haws

Coniston Hall

Coniston Water

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