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Hiking : Holme Fell

United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness

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Ministry

Dave. Kelly.

Ronnie Macdonald

Ronnie Macdonald

Located in a beautiful natural setting, the Holme Fell hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 2.468 kilometers and an elevation gain of 138 meters, making it a perfect choice for hikers looking for a relatively easy yet rewarding trek.

Beginning at the parking area, hikers will first come across an informative spot about the area's features at 0.38 kilometers into the trail. As you continue, you'll encounter a picturesque waterfall at a distance of around 0.65 kilometers from the start, followed by two water bodies at the same distance point. These provide a tranquil setting for a rest break and a chance to admire the surrounding nature.

Midway through the hike, at 1.23 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Holme Fell, a notable peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. Additionally, at this point, you can explore Ivy Crag, another peak located 1.16 kilometers from the trail. While not directly on the trail, Ivy Crag provides a more challenging option for those looking to add some extra distance to their hike.

For a unique perspective of the surroundings, a viewpoint can be found at the beginning of the trail, offering a perfect opportunity to capture some memorable photos.

As with any outdoor activity, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to the trails, the Holme Fell route promises a memorable and enjoyable experience for all.