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Heron Pike – Stone Arthur Loop from Grasmere

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Heron Pike – Stone Arthur Loop from Grasmere

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May 7, 2022

Heron Pike – Stone Arthur Loop from Grasmere

Moderate

04:51

13.7km

2.8km/h

770m

770m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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215 m

Dove Cottage — William Wordsworth’s Home

Highlight • Historical Site

Dove Cottage offers an intimate look at the life of William Wordsworth. It was here that many of his finest poems were created, often inspired by the detailed descriptions of …

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2

2.41 km

View of Grasmere from the Coffin Route

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Stop here for a stunning view across the lake. You might miss it if you're doing the walk clockwise.

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3

4.35 km

This point marks the Wainwright summit of the fell - Nab Scar. You'll find a large cairn on the top, along with excellent views down to Grasmere and Rydal Water.

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4

5.68 km

Heron Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

Heron Pike is a fell in the Eastern Wainwrights. It's commonly hiked as part of the Fairfield Horseshoe. It can be reached using either Grasmere or Rydal as a starting point.

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5

7.87 km

Great Rigg summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great Rigg is a muscular, 2,513-foot (766 m) summit that forms one of the central fells on the classic Fairfield Horseshoe circuit above Ambleside. Keeping in character with Fairfield's western …

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9.36 km

Stone Arthur Summit

Highlight • Summit

Great views achieved quickly - very direct walk.

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13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.72 km

2.63 km

1.57 km

984 m

692 m

117 m

Surfaces

6.24 km

3.05 km

2.75 km

1.50 km

117 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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