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Swindale Valley Lane – Swindale Falls loop from Swindale Beck

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North West England

Swindale Valley Lane – Swindale Falls loop from Swindale Beck

Moderate

4.5

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Swindale Valley Lane – Swindale Falls loop from Swindale Beck

02:03

7.59km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.71 km

Swindale Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

2.16 km

Swindale Valley Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lane down through the Swindale Valley is dead end but a pleasant ride none the less - the surface gets very gravelly at the far end and there's one very steep but very short climb too.

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3

4.11 km

Swindale Falls

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice falls at the top of Swindale which shows a lot of the great conservation work done by the RSPB and United Utilities.

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4

6.20 km

Stepping Stone Ford at Truss Gap

Highlight • River

5

6.34 km

Swindale Valley

Highlight • River

Beautiful unspoilt valley. used by walkers, climbers, cyclist, nature lovers.

Tip by

B

7.59 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.62 km

2.45 km

1.30 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

3.61 km

2.62 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

11°C

2°C

11 %

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