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Hiking : Langdale Axe Stone Quarry - The Band

United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness

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The Langdale Axe Stone Quarry - The Band hiking route is a challenging circular trail that spans a distance of 5.013 kilometers with an elevation gain of 505.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Located in a picturesque area surrounded by natural beauty, this trail offers hikers a chance to explore various points of interest along the way.

Starting at the Great Langdale Bunkhouse, hikers will pass by several key POIs including the historic Stone Age Quarry at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way through the route, you will come across the stunning Harrison Stickle peak, the majestic Dungeon Ghyll Waterfall, and the peaceful Axe Workings archaeological site.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter convenient facilities such as parking areas, picnic sites, and water sources. Midway through the trail, you can take a break at the Walker's Bar pub to refresh and recharge before continuing on your journey.

It is advised to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of the Langdale area, this hiking route offers a rewarding and memorable experience.