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Hiking : Dale Head

United Kingdom England Cumberland

Map of the trail for Dale Head

Durée

01:49:20

Distance

3.866 km

Dénivelé

371.0 m

This hiking route at Dale Head offers a moderate level of difficulty, with a total distance of 3.866 kilometers and an elevation gain of 371 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes.

The trail starts at a parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. Along the way, hikers will come across a water source, providing a refreshing stop around the 0.06 kilometer mark. Honister Slate Mine can also be found nearby, offering an interesting attraction to explore at the same distance.

Further along the trail, hikers will encounter Honister Pass, situated at the 0.1 kilometer mark, providing beautiful views of the surroundings. Dale Head, a notable peak, can be found at 1.93 kilometers into the hike, offering a challenging yet rewarding ascent.

For sustenance, the Sky Hi Cafe is conveniently located at the 0.06 kilometer mark, providing a great spot to take a break and refuel. As you continue on the trail, you will also come across various artwork installations such as Loss, adding an artistic touch to the hike.

It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. This out-and-back route allows hikers to enjoy the scenic beauty of Dale Head and its surrounding areas.

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