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Hiking : Bad Step

United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness

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Paul Austin Murphy

Paul Austin Murphy

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Bad Step. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of approximately 7.986 kilometers and an elevation gain of 432 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting at Wrynose Pass, you will make your way to Three Shire Stone, a noteworthy attraction located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail. As you continue on, you will pass by Cold Pike, a peak 1.83 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will reach a series of water features, including various natural water sources that provide a refreshing break along the trail. Be sure to bring enough water with you, as these may be the last accessible sources on the hike.

As you approach the endpoint, you will encounter Long Top, another peak offering panoramic views of the area. Finally, you will reach the highlight of the hike, Bad Step, a viewpoint located 3.86 kilometers from the start, where you can admire the breathtaking scenery before making your way back to the starting point.

For a successful hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. This challenging trail offers a mix of natural beauty and rugged terrain, providing a rewarding experience for hikers seeking adventure in the great outdoors.