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Bishop Hill Quarry Lime Kilns – Tarn Viewpoint and Bird Hide loop from Midgeholme

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North West England

Bishop Hill Quarry Lime Kilns – Tarn Viewpoint and Bird Hide loop from Midgeholme

Easy

4.3

(4)

10

hikers

Bishop Hill Quarry Lime Kilns – Tarn Viewpoint and Bird Hide loop from Midgeholme

01:24

5.22km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

629 m

Bishop Hill Quarry Lime Kilns

Highlight • Monument

As part of the Earls of Carlisle estate, these limekilns were built in the first half of the 19th century, next to the quarry. If you continue around the tarn, …

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2

1.66 km

Tarn House (Grade II Listed Tower House)

Highlight • Monument

This building near Tindale Tarn is a Grade II listed structure that was constructed in the late 15th century as a tower house for Lord Dacre. Later, in the mid-19th …

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3

2.16 km

Geltsdale RSPB Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Geltsdale RSPB reserve is a nature reserve in Geltsdale, Cumbria, England. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds manages the site for upland birds such as the hen harrier …

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4

2.18 km

Tarn Viewpoint and Bird Hide

Highlight • Lake

Detouring off the main path for a bit, you can easily reach this small structure from where you can peacefully observe not only the tarn but also the wildlife around it.

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5

2.22 km

Geltsdale Gravel Road

Highlight • Trail

B

5.22 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.19 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

2.61 km

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Saturday 7 November

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