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Walking · Westmorland and Furness

Tarn Hows Ranger Run, Tarn Hows and Coniston

A 6.4 km loop route near Lane Head, with 127 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 1.6 hours.

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Distance6.4 kmClimbing127 mEstimated time1.6 hrDifficultyeasy

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Tarn Hows Ranger Run, Tarn Hows and Coniston is a complete walking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 6.4 km as a loop route.

Route shapeloop
ActivityWalking
SurfaceCompacted
Descent126 m

Mapped surface mix

Compacted50% Natural43% Gravel4% Paved3%

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Stay near the route

Named campsites near Tarn Hows Ranger Run, Tarn Hows and Coniston.

UK campsite A–Z
Great Langdale CampsiteCamp Site · 6.8 km from the mapped route startGrizedale Camp SiteCamp Site · 8.4 km from the mapped route startBraithwaite FoldCaravan Site · 8.8 km from the mapped route startTurner Hall Farm CampsiteCamp Site · 9.6 km from the mapped route startGreat Tower Scout Activity CentreCamp Site · 11.1 km from the mapped route startHigh Borrans LodgesCaravan Site · 11.2 km from the mapped route start

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Local route collections containing this route.

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Routes near Coniston22 routes within 20 km · centre 3.1 km awayRoutes near Ambleside24 routes within 20 km · centre 7.2 km awayRoutes near Windermere28 routes within 20 km · centre 9.2 km away

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