3 of 5 (30 votes)

Coniston to Elterwater via Little Langdale

A leisurely walk (low hills and fells (below 600m)) in national park Lake District starting and finishing in Cumbria, England, about 9.40km (5.84 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 3:30h. It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent 311m (1020ft)
Descent 302m (990ft)
Max. Elevation 420m (1377ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss 613m (2010ft)
Start
Coniston Village Centre
End
Elterwater Post Office
Distance 9.40km
(5.84mi)
Duration ~3:30h
Difficulty  
Leisurely
Car Free Walks TeamCreated by GaryShipp on 12 Sep 2007
A beautiful walk in the lower fells, often quieter than the main summits, and great for those days when the hills are covered.

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Waypoints

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Start of the walk
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Follow side of Levers Water Beck towards Youth Hostel. Taking path junction northwards
About 1.31 km (~0.81 miles) from
OS Grid NY299007
Join this stream and follow the side of its impressive gully.
About 2.35 km (~1.46 miles) from
OS Grid NY306010
Head northwards with stunning scenery all around
About 0.70 km (~0.43 miles) from
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Head east here past the climbing club hut at Low Hall Garth
About 1.75 km (~1.09 miles) from
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Cross the ancient bridge downstream of Little Langdale Tarn.
About 0.57 km (~0.35 miles) from
OS Grid NY319039
This route presents a lovely approach to Elterwater through some typical lakes woodland.
About 1.24 km (~0.77 miles) from
OS Grid NY328048
Cathc the bus here, with the pub nearby a great place to while away the time.
About 1.19 km (~0.74 miles) from

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