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Slater's Bridge – Swirl How loop from Lakes

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Slater's Bridge – Swirl How loop from Lakes

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Slater's Bridge – Swirl How loop from Lakes

03:33

20.7km

1,410m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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49 m

The Britannia Inn

Highlight • Pub

Very pleasant inn with spacious terrace. Opening hours: every day from 11:00 to 23:00.

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610 m

Birch Hill Wood

Forest

868 m

Sawrey's Wood

Forest

1.70 km

Homemade Cake Stall

Highlight • Cafe

Cake and hot drinks honesty stall

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2.70 km

Slater's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Slater’s Bridge is a beautiful, incredibly charming, ancient packhorse bridge over the River Brathy just a short walk from Little Langdale. It is built mainly of slate, has a 15 …

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3.38 km

View of Little Langdale Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of Little Langdale Tarn

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6.35 km

Wetherlam Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Not to be confused with Middle Earth’s Weathertop, this satellite of the Coniston Fells is nevertheless a fantastical hill. A textures mismatch of rugged crag and expansive fellside, Wetherlam is …

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8.20 km

Swirl How

Highlight • Viewpoint

My favourite approach of Swirl How is from Wetherlam, a great route with a few fun scramble sections to enjoy in dry weather. Linking up the 2,633-foot (802 m) Swirl …

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8.80 km

Great Carrs

Peak

10.9 km

Wrynose Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wrynose Pass connects Little Langdale with the Duddon and provides hillwalkers with a high start point for the surrounding Wainwrights. To the south, the Coniston Group can be easily …

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12.8 km

Pike of Blisco summit

Highlight • Summit

I've hiked Pike Of Blisco once in a complete white-out in 2018 and then again on a glorious summer's day in 2021 and I'm so pleased I visited for a …

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20.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

5.02 km

4.11 km

929 m

634 m

Surfaces

8.17 km

3.81 km

3.33 km

3.15 km

1.07 km

750 m

436 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

16°C

11°C

98 %

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Slater's Bridge – Swirl How loop from Lakes

The Britannia Inn

Homemade Cake Stall

Slater's Bridge

View of Little Langdale Tarn

Wetherlam Summit

Swirl How

Wrynose Pass

Pike of Blisco summit

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