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Hodge Close Quarry – Tarn Hows Eastern Shore loop from Coniston

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Hodge Close Quarry – Tarn Hows Eastern Shore loop from Coniston

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Hodge Close Quarry – Tarn Hows Eastern Shore loop from Coniston

04:03

14.5km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.16 km

Bakestone Barrow Wood

Forest

5.67 km

Hodge Close Quarry

Highlight • Climb

Hodge Close Quarry is one of many slate workings in the Tiberthwaite Valley. It's a beautiful natural moment characterised by giant boulders and dense forest. On the other side of the quarry is a great singletrack.

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7.92 km

High Arnside Tarn

Highlight • Lake

No swimming, Fly fishing only

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8.81 km

Tom Heights Intake Plantation

Forest

9.12 km

Bridge and bench overlooking Tarn Hows

Highlight • Bridge

9.15 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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10.1 km

View of Tarn Hows from Rose Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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11.7 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Forest

A hidden gem

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13.0 km

North Shore of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

In the summer this is one of the best spots for a picnic. If you continue around the lake from the car park you will come to a jetty which is great from swimming from.

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14.5 km

Campbell Green Memorial, Coniston

Highlight • Historical Site

This modern slate monument and bench is located on Campbell Green near the tourist information centre in Coniston. It commemorates Donald Campbell C.B.E. (1921-1967), land and water speed record holder, …

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.91 km

3.89 km

3.24 km

401 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

3.22 km

1.64 km

1.44 km

818 m

600 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Hodge Close Quarry – Tarn Hows Eastern Shore loop from Coniston

Hodge Close Quarry

High Arnside Tarn

Bridge and bench overlooking Tarn Hows

Tarn Hows Eastern Shore

View of Tarn Hows from Rose Castle

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream, Lake District National Park

North Shore of Coniston Water

Campbell Green Memorial, Coniston

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