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North West England

Coniston Village – Old Man of Coniston summit loop from Coniston

Running trails & routes

North West England

Coniston Village – Old Man of Coniston summit loop from Coniston

Hard

139

runners

Coniston Village – Old Man of Coniston summit loop from Coniston

02:15

12.7km

790m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

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

67 m

Herdwicks Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

If you pedal here then you get 10% discount. Outdoor or indoor seating. Table service outside. Bike is always in sight plus there are three Sheffield stands 👌
Toilet (Gents) …

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2

155 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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3

2.39 km

Crowberry Haws

Highlight • Trail

Great views when the clouds aren't stopping you from seeing it. even then you get a sense of peace and get to see the mine workings on the way up

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4

4.24 km

Old Man of Coniston summit

Highlight • Summit

A Southern Fells classic, Coniston Old Man might be industry-scarred, but it remains stoical and unbowed. Towering high above the village of Coniston, it's a rightfully popular fell with good …

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5

4.42 km

View of Coniston Water from the Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day, the views are spectacular from up here.

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5.81 km

Goats Water

Lake

7

11.5 km

Coniston Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Lovely waterfall tucked into scenery once sculpted by copper mines. Good place for a break or photo on the way to the summit of Coniston.

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8

12.5 km

The Fat Flour Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

Amazing bread, delicious pies, ace sandwiches. All homemade.
Fill your boots :)

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B

12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

3.99 km

1.49 km

304 m

253 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.24 km

1.25 km

1.22 km

706 m

203 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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10°C

92 %

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