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Hiking : Ard Crags

United Kingdom England Cumberland

This moderate 5.744-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Ard Crags. Starting at the parking area, you will make your way towards the first point of interest, the East Summit, located 2.01 kilometers from the trailhead. This peak offers spectacular views and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Continuing on, you will come across Ard Crags, situated 2.55 kilometers from the start of the trail. As another peak along the route, Ard Crags provides a challenging yet rewarding climb with stunning panoramic views at the top.

With an elevation gain of 369 meters, this hike offers a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of varying experience levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for changing weather conditions. It is also recommended to check the forecast before embarking on this journey.

As you make your way back to the parking area, take in the serene surroundings and marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you. This hike provides a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and experience the tranquility of the Ard Crags area.