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Strickland Roger

Ghyll Pool – Potter Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Strickland Roger

Ghyll Pool – Potter Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

Easy

10

hikers

Ghyll Pool – Potter Tarn loop from Strickland Roger

00:59

3.03km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

1.05 km

Ghyll Pool

Highlight • Natural

A small collection of water that runs from Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs, before making it's way down to the River Kent. The pond is brimming with fish and is home to a few ducks.

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2

1.50 km

Potter Tarn

Highlight • Lake

I’ve walked routes past here in all different weather over the years, it’s steep going up from the Bowston end but not too bad via the Longsleddale Road end. Going …

Tip by

3

1.51 km

Steady Climb to Potter Tarn

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A good steady pull up to Potters Tarn (great for a dip on a hot day)

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B

3.03 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

431 m

218 m

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