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August 29, 2022
Coniston old man – Low Water Loop from Coniston
Moderate
03:32
8.90km
2.5km/h
690m
690m
Overview
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Waypoints
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Start point
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1.22 km
Coniston Waterfall
Highlight • Natural Monument
Lovely waterfall tucked into scenery once sculpted by copper mines. Good place for a break or photo on the way to the summit of Coniston.
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2
2.48 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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3
2.96 km
Saddlestone Mill Ruins
Highlight • Monument
Derelict, fascinating remains of Saddlestone Mill - part of the slate workings on the NE flank of Coniston Old Man. Extensive artefacts from the industrial past are strewn around, include …
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4
4.26 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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5
5.15 km
Low Water Tarn
Highlight • Viewpoint
Low water sits in a small hollow cradled by Brim fell and coniston old man. The tarn sits at 550m above sea level and is just past the abandoned copper …
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6
5.22 km
Low Water Wild Swimming Spot
Highlight • Lake
It’s very cold....but worth it!
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8.90 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.75 km
623 m
399 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
7.16 km
871 m
467 m
343 m
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