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· Local Easy

Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston

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2.2 km Distance
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34 min Est. duration
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Easy Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A scenic walk to Little Langdale & Cathedral Quarry with views over the valley & fells. Loose gravel, gradual up & downhill slopes with little elevation gain. The steepest section is the access point into Cathedral Quarry. Paths can be flooded after rain.

Covering just 2.2 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 30 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Hodge Close Car Park, High Oxen Fell Road, Holme Ground, Skelwith, Coniston, LA21 8DJ;NY31570167
0 km 54.4061°, -3.0554°
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0.6 km 54.4164°, -3.0514°
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1.1 km 54.4156°, -3.0536°
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1.7 km 54.4166°, -3.0557°
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Finish · Cathedral Quarry, Little Langdale, Cumbria, LA22 9PB;NY31414 02905
2.2 km 54.4160°, -3.0526°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston?
The total distance of Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is 2.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston?
The estimated walking time for Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is approximately 34 min.
Is Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston a loop trail?
No, Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Hodge Close Car Park, High Oxen Fell Road, Holme Ground, Skelwith, Coniston, LA21 8DJ;NY31570167 to Cathedral Quarry, Little Langdale, Cumbria, LA22 9PB;NY31414 02905. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston?
The starting point of Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is Hodge Close Car Park, High Oxen Fell Road, Holme Ground, Skelwith, Coniston, LA21 8DJ;NY31570167.
What fitness level is needed for Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston?
Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston trail?
Hodge Close to Cathedral Quarry, Tarn Hows and Coniston is maintained and managed by National Trust.