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Hiking : Alcock Tarn

United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness

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Welcome to the Alcock Tarn hiking route!

Located in a beautiful natural area, this moderate difficulty hike covers a distance of 2.914 kilometers with an elevation gain of 283 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes, offering hikers a rewarding outdoor experience.

Your journey begins at Stock Lane Car & Coach Park, where you can park your vehicle before setting off on the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will pass by various points of interest. The trail leads you to Alcock Tarn, a picturesque water feature located 1.46 kilometers from the start. This tranquil spot provides a perfect opportunity to take in the surrounding scenery and perhaps enjoy a break.

Along the route, you will also come across several benches and informational points where you can rest and learn more about the area. Be sure to stay hydrated and pack water, as well as snacks to keep your energy up during the hike. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

After reaching Alcock Tarn, you can take your time to soak in the scenery before retracing your steps back to the starting point. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment as you explore this stunning hiking route. Enjoy your adventure at Alcock Tarn!