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Walking and Rambling around Coniston Holly How
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Overview
Explore the drama of Coniston Old Man and Weatherlam compared to the tranquillity of Tarn Hows in Beatrix Potter country. Wind your way up through the mining heritage of Coniston, through a jagged glaciated landscape that looks quite Alpine in winter, for 360 degree views to Lancashire, Yorkshire and Scotland. The largest northern independent Mountain Leader training course and assessment venue.
What makes it special
- Great base for planning an Old Man of Coniston walk
Hostels nearby
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