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Coniston

Tarn Hows Eastern Shore – Tarn Hows loop from Coniston

Moderate

4.8

(16)

156

hikers

Tarn Hows Eastern Shore – Tarn Hows loop from Coniston

03:00

10.5km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

20 m

Coniston Village

Highlight • Settlement

Coniston is quite 'touristy' small village but less so than Ambleside. A few pubs, cafés and shops, it is worth a look around.

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2.56 km

Fell End

Forest

3

4.26 km

View of Tarn Hows from Rose Castle

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From this spot you have another view of Tarn Hows. Very beautiful.

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4

4.64 km

Tarn Hows Eastern Shore

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Wonderful setting. Many views of the blue water. A nice easy path for a family walk a also for strollers and handicapped. Car park close by. Full on weekends.

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5

5.26 km

6

5.79 km

Penny tree stump

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According to an age-old tradition, you can make a wish if you leave a coin at such a tree. Because people have a lot to wish for, several trees are …

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7

6.36 km

Tarn Hows

Highlight • Lake

It's great around here, especially in autumn when it's a little quieter and the colours really pop. Super interesting fact: Beatrix Potter actually used to own the Tarns, having bought …

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9

6.45 km

View of Tarn Hows

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6.94 km

Hill Fell Plantation

Forest

B

10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

879 m

292 m

218 m

111 m

Surfaces

7.72 km

892 m

694 m

656 m

403 m

177 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 20 June

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