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Hiking : Hen Comb

United Kingdom England Cumberland

Cameron Self

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area around Hen Comb, offering stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 6.845 kilometers with an elevation gain of 374 meters. It is estimated to take around 2 hours and 31 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Kirkstile Inn Car Park, you will begin your journey towards Hen Comb. The Kirkstile Inn, located just 0.04 kilometers from the start of the trail, is a great spot to grab a bite to eat or a drink before or after your hike.

As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the peak of Little Dodd, situated 2.19 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to take in the surrounding landscape and snap some photos.

The main highlight of the hike, Hen Comb, is located 3.42 kilometers from the start of the trail. This peak offers panoramic views of the area and is a great place to stop and take a break before heading back.

It is important to note that the trail is of moderate difficulty, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on your journey is always a good idea.

Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it a must-visit for any hiking enthusiast. Enjoy the journey and take in the stunning sights along the way!