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North West England

Sunny Clearing – Gill Force loop from Eskdale

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Sunny Clearing – Gill Force loop from Eskdale

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Sunny Clearing – Gill Force loop from Eskdale

03:02

11.5km

100m

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: April 25, 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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528 m

Milkingstead Wood

Forest

2

1.03 km

Suspension Bridge Over the River Esk

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Beautiful suspension bridge over the river

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3

2.09 km

Sunny Clearing

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Stay here for a while

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5.16 km

Crag Coppice

Forest

5

5.29 km

Doctor Bridge over the River Esk

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Doctor Bridge over the river Esk is a grade 2 listed building. It's a probable 17th century packhorse bridge which was widened in 1734 for surgeon Edward Tyson. This is …

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6

6.74 km

Gill Force

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7

7.74 km

Dalegarth Station – Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway

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Good shop, cafe & toilets available too!

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8

8.25 km

Dalegarth Stone Bridge Swim Spot

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epic swimspot. I wouldn't recommend jumping off the bridge, it's not quite deep enough. I have seen it done but don't try it yourself!

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B

11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.89 km

1.43 km

726 m

318 m

146 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

3.11 km

947 m

905 m

318 m

< 100 m

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