Gurnal Dubs Tarn – Gurnal Dubs loop from Staveley

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Gurnal Dubs Tarn – Gurnal Dubs loop from Staveley

Hard

4.0

(2)

runners

Gurnal Dubs Tarn – Gurnal Dubs loop from Staveley

02:20

17.5km

680m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

522 m

More? The Artisan bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great shop. Lots of bikes. Also there is a toilet for customers inside the shop and a tap at the back for washing bikes. All they ask for is a …

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575 m

Hawkshead Shed Café & Bakery (closed)

Highlight • Restaurant

Great bakery, great coffee - a few seats inside but more outside. Artisan bread, croissant, pastries as well as pies, and sandwiches. Open 07:30-17:00 Monday-Friday; 07:30-17:30 Saturday-Sunday.

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3.13 km

Craggy Wood Steep Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep climb up toward Craggy Wood, the top eases off thankfully.

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10.3 km

Gurnal Dubs Tarn

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful tarn below the minor summit of Ulgraves, not far from the village of Staveley. On the walk in, you are rewarded with superb views across nearby …

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10.4 km

Gurnal Dubs

Highlight • Lake

Great spot for a mid-run dip.

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13.3 km

Brunt Knott

Peak

15.8 km

Steep Climb in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The last bit flattens off but it still a bit of a leg burner after the initial steep incline.

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17.0 km

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

Highlight • Cafe

Open 0900 to 1700. Plenty room at rear for bikes. Brilliant home cooking. Daily specials and not expensive.

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17.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.29 km

5.18 km

5.00 km

1.11 km

919 m

Surfaces

6.09 km

3.80 km

3.55 km

2.37 km

1.68 km

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

52 %

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Gurnal Dubs Tarn – Gurnal Dubs loop from Staveley

More? The Artisan bakery

Hawkshead Shed Café & Bakery (closed)

Craggy Wood Steep Climb

Gurnal Dubs Tarn

Gurnal Dubs

Steep Climb in Lake District National Park

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

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