Walk c182 Torver and Coniston Water from Coniston

This 10 mile, Grade 5 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Coniston & will take you about 5 hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 10 miles (16km)
Ascent: 1364 ft (416m)
Time: 5 hours
Grade: Walk Grade 5 (Moderate) Icon

 

 


Route outline for this walk:

 

Coniston  -  Walna Scar Road  -  Banishead  -  Torver Beck  -  Torver  -  Beckstones  -  The Cumbria Way  -  Coniston Water  -  Coniston Sailing Club  -  Coniston Hall  -  Coniston

 

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Way, a 112km (70 miles) linear footpath connecting Ulverston in Cumbria, England with Carlisle in Cumbria, England. The Cumbria Way is waymarked by named posts. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Way.


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c182 Torver and Coniston Water from Coniston

In no particular order . . .

Red Gill Beck ravine SE of Walna Scar

Red Gill Beck ravine SE of Walna Scar

Photo: Gerry Ball (10)

The Dog House, The Monk Coniston Estate, Coniston

The Dog House, The Monk Coniston Estate, Coniston

Photo: Edward Felstead (13)

Scafell, Scafell Pike, and Great End from White Maiden and Walna Scar

Scafell, Scafell Pike, and Great End from White Maiden and Walna Scar

Photo: Gerry Ball (7)

Banishead Quarry

Banishead Quarry

Photo: Gerry Ball (11)

Donald Campbell Memorial, Coniston

Donald Campbell Memorial, Coniston

Photo: Edward Felstead (10)

Sunset on Coniston Water

Sunset on Coniston Water

Photo: George White (6)

Refelections in Coniston Water

Refelections in Coniston Water

Photo: Andy Malcolm (156)

Lake Coniston under a temperature inversion from the car park at Walna Scar Road

Lake Coniston under a temperature inversion from the car park at Walna Scar Road

Photo: Liz Halpin (8)

Sunset on Coniston Water

Sunset on Coniston Water

Photo: George White (20)


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