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Hiking : Dow Crag

United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness

Map of the trail for Dow Crag

Durée

03:13:44

Distance

7.901 km

Dénivelé

560.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Dow Crag. The trail is 7.901 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 560 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by Blind Tarn, located 2.72 kilometers from the start. This peaceful water feature provides a serene atmosphere to start your adventure. Further along the trail, at 3.35 kilometers in, you will encounter Buck Pike, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Brown Pike, situated 2.63 kilometers from the start. This peak provides a great vantage point to take in the beauty of the area. As you continue towards Dow Crag, you will pass by a cave entrance located 2.64 kilometers from the start, adding a sense of mystery to your expedition.

The highlight of the hike is Dow Crag itself, standing at 3.95 kilometers from the start. This peak offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment for reaching the summit. Additionally, there is a climbing area near Dow Crag for those looking to challenge themselves further.

Before setting out on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its varied terrain and majestic viewpoints, the Dow Crag hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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