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Rocking Stone Path

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5.0 km Distance
1h 15min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

Narrow, uneven, cambered paths with steep drops in places. Views from Polney Crag and the Rocking Stone - a glacial artefact.

A compact 5.0 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 1 hour and 6 minutes.

This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Polney Loch
0 km 56.5691°, -3.6064°
1
1.2 km 56.5740°, -3.6138°
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2
2.5 km 56.5747°, -3.6108°
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3
3.7 km 56.5757°, -3.6006°
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B
Finish
5.0 km 56.5692°, -3.6054°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Rocking Stone Path hiking route?
Rocking Stone Path is 5.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Rocking Stone Path?
Most walkers allow around 1h 15min for Rocking Stone Path at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Rocking Stone Path as a circular route?
Yes, Rocking Stone Path is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Rocking Stone Path start?
Rocking Stone Path starts at Polney Loch.
Is Rocking Stone Path suitable for beginners?
Yes, Rocking Stone Path is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.