Coppermines Valley and Levers Water [Coniston] - National Park Guided Walk
Schedule
Sat Oct 26 2024 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Coniston Tourist Information Centre car park | Coniston, EN
About this Event
Start Point: Coniston Tourist Information Centre car park
Length: 9km (5.6miles) with 465m (1325ft) of ascent
Time: 5.5hours (approx.)
Walk grade: Moderate (see grade description below)
A moderate grade walk through the fascinating Coppermines Valley to Red Dell and Levers Water returning by Boulder Valley and the Pudding Stone. Discover the mining history and archaeology of this beautiful valley surrounded by the soaring crags of the Coniston mountain range.
The walk is on quarry roads and obvious paths throughout. It involves some steep ascents and descents on loose stones or grass which can be muddy and/or slippery in poor weather. Visitors must be made aware of the dangers posed by old mine workings and the safe code of conduct in such areas, particularly regarding children and pets.
Participants will need to dress appropriately for the terrain and weather and bring a packed lunch.
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Where is it happening?
Coniston Tourist Information Centre car park, Ruskin Avenue, Coniston, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: