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Hiking : Grains Gill Iron Mine - Brown Band

United Kingdom England Cumberland

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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Grains Gill Iron Mine - Brown Band. The 9.09-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 485 meters offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.

Starting at the parking area, you will embark on a 3-hour and 19-minute journey. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that enhance the hike. Approximately 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find a cozy cafe where you can grab a quick snack before continuing your adventure.

As you progress further, at around 3.7 kilometers into the hike, you will be greeted by a stunning waterfall, offering a refreshing sight and a perfect spot to take a break. The trail also passes by several natural water sources, making it crucial to carry an adequate supply of water for hydration.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 4.21 kilometers, you will come across another picturesque water feature, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, at 4.25 kilometers, there is a campsite for those looking to extend their stay in the area.

Towards the end of the hike, around 2.56 to 2.61 kilometers from the start, you will encounter more mesmerizing waterfalls, providing a spectacular finale to your journey. As you complete the circular route, take a moment to appreciate the rugged beauty of Grains Gill Iron Mine - Brown Band.

Before embarking on this difficult hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and bring plenty of water and snacks. With its challenging terrain and scenic rewards, this hiking route promises a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.