The Best Trails in Coniston, England (United Kingdom)

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  • Old Man of Coniston 6.6 km

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    Tjaart Molenkamp
    Distance
    4.07mi
    Elevation +
    1837f
    TrailRank
    65| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km Photo ofOld Man of Coniston 6.6 km

    Great walk up the Old Man of Coniston (803 m) with excellent views of Coniston Water, Scafell in the distance, a landscape dotted with mostly abandoned quarries, and the Lake District National Park all around you. This i...

    Well marked, thank you so much! I enjoyed going back down the quiet, gently sloping path :)
    Chris Blower

  • Old Man Of Coniston (short loop)

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    Southak
    Distance
    7.27mi
    Elevation +
    2474f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofOld Man Of Coniston (short loop) Photo ofOld Man Of Coniston (short loop) Photo ofOld Man Of Coniston (short loop)

    The hike starts at the Pay & Display car park on Old Furness Road in Coniston, past The Sun Inn and onwards up the eastern path to the summit. From here there are plenty of options to return to your starting point; this ...

    We did this route in reverse, it was less busy and I would recommend doing it this way
    acraven36

  • Coniston-Levers Water-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17

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    palocorto1
    Distance
    6.32mi
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    2352f
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    53| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofConiston-Levers Water-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17 Photo ofConiston-Levers Water-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17 Photo ofConiston-Levers Water-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17

    Beautiful round route, medium level, between Coniston - Coppermines Valley - Levers Water - Savin Hill -Brim Fell- Old Man (802 m) - Coniston Quarries - Miners Bridge - Coniston.

    Una ruta muy bonita para ir a visitar la cual merece ser valorada, gracias amigo por compartir el trazado.
    Oscar Upegui

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  • Coniston Lake Circular

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    John Mitchell
    Distance
    13.56mi
    Elevation +
    292f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofConiston Lake Circular Photo ofConiston Lake Circular Photo ofConiston Lake Circular

    Actual walk only 5 miles.... Rest on the ferry. From Coniston Copice camp site to catch the ferry at Torver. Criss crossed the lake on the red and yellow ferries.. stopping at Brantwood Hall, Home of the late John Rusti...

  • 21LtLangdal

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    Instant
    Distance
    10.70mi
    Elevation +
    2516f
    TrailRank
    36| Rating 4.33

    21 Little Langdale via Tilberthwaite and Holme Fell Walk 21 from Walk! the Lake District (South) guide book by Charles Davis, published by Discovery Walking Guides Ltd. Ratings: Exertion Rating 4 of 5, Time 4.25 hours,...

    Great trail with lovely views up the valley on the outbound leg. Thank you for sharing
    TRodham

  • Coniston Old Man and Dow Crag

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    Vince Harrison
    Distance
    7.43mi
    Elevation +
    2520f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofConiston Old Man and Dow Crag Photo ofConiston Old Man and Dow Crag Photo ofConiston Old Man and Dow Crag

    From Coniston (Coppermines Valley), up the Old Man of Coniston and then via the connecting ridge to Dow Crag. From there, southwards down the ridge to the Walna Scar Road, following this eastwards into Coniston Village.

  • Coniston-Little Langdale

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    TRodham
    Distance
    11.08mi
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    2365f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofConiston-Little Langdale Photo ofConiston-Little Langdale Photo ofConiston-Little Langdale

    As the profile suggests a steep first mile and a half but much gentler after that. Very pretty valley on the out bound leg. All good tracks and trails. We didn’t stop but the Three Shires Inn at 5 miles looked good for m...

  • Coniston-Howe Tarn-Hawkshead

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    TRodham
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    11.94mi
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    1699f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofConiston-Howe Tarn-Hawkshead Photo ofConiston-Howe Tarn-Hawkshead Photo ofConiston-Howe Tarn-Hawkshead

    Good selection of tracks and trails with a short distance on very quiet roads. Second half mostly on forestry tracks.

  • Day 3 - Lake District off-roading 4x4plezier

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    bartveldhuizen
    Distance
    10.69mi
    Elevation +
    1017f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofDay 3 - Lake District off-roading 4x4plezier Photo ofDay 3 - Lake District off-roading 4x4plezier Photo ofDay 3 - Lake District off-roading 4x4plezier

    Coniston - Grasmere Last day for us. Only off-roading time in the morning to be back at the ferry to Holland in time. Great track today; not to hard.. but breautiful. Technical part where the narrow bridges.. Last off...

  • Coniston - Levers Water - Goats Water

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    Pernille Dahl
    Distance
    7.74mi
    Elevation +
    2192f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofConiston - Levers Water - Goats Water Photo ofConiston - Levers Water - Goats Water Photo ofConiston - Levers Water - Goats Water

    We startet from YHA Holly How. Our climb to Levers water was quite adventurous, there is another easier route a little more east. The climb after leaving Levers water was incredible. It was a very weat and cloudy day so ...

  • Wetherlam and High Wether Crag

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    Vince Harrison
    Distance
    5.34mi
    Elevation +
    2064f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofWetherlam and High Wether Crag

    From Coniston (Coppermines Valley), up the south ridge of Wetherlam and then westwards to the minor summit of High Wether Crag (Black Sails). Then a descent westwards to Swirl Hause, followed by a return to the Coppermin...

  • Coniston Fells, Lake District, UK

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    papa_delta
    Distance
    11.40mi
    Elevation +
    3350f
    TrailRank
    19

    A round of the Coniston Fells taking in six Wainwrights - Wetherlam, Swirl How, Great Carrs, Grey Friar, Brim Fell and the Old Man. I skipped Dow Crag due to lack of time. Trail recording was started a little late so add...

  • Day4 route 000081.gpx

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    haarmangjh
    Distance
    7.92mi
    Elevation +
    1949f
    TrailRank
    18

    The Old Man of Coniston, Brim Fell, Swirl How, Wetherlam This is a terrific high level traverse of The Old Man of Coniston along the ridge to Brim Fell and Swirl How, then down Prison Band and a good climb back up to We...

  • Coniston-lakeside

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    TRodham
    Distance
    6.61mi
    Elevation +
    157f
    TrailRank
    16

    Good path following the lakeside to the ferry pick up point. Unfortunately the pier has collapsed in May 2021 so no ferry.

  • Coniston-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17

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    palocorto1
    Distance
    6.28mi
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    2379f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofConiston-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17 Photo ofConiston-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17 Photo ofConiston-Old Man, Lake District National Park, 2018-06-17

    A) English Beautiful round route, medium level, between Coniston and Old Man, Lake District. We started the route at 300 m of Coniston and we climbed up through a comfortable track to the right of Church Beck River, w...

    Great trail, just about the right level of difficulty. Beautiful views.
    dimv
    Thank you for a detailed trail with lots of photos
    gillian anderson

  • Coniston Circuit.gpx

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    Chris Wholley
    Distance
    9.43mi
    Elevation +
    2146f
    TrailRank
    12

    The Coniston Round includes a number of Wainwright Fells. How many depends on how many detours you make. This walk describes the climb of Coniston Old Man before taking to the main ridge to Brim Fell, Swirl How and Wethe...

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