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Skelwith

Great Langdale – Colwith Force Waterfall loop from Skelwith

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United Kingdom
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North West England
Cumbria
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Skelwith

Great Langdale – Colwith Force Waterfall loop from Skelwith

Hard

3.0

(1)

125

runners

Great Langdale – Colwith Force Waterfall loop from Skelwith

02:31

22.4km

450m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 13.3 km for 135 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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3.15 km

View point looking north west

Viewpoint

2

4.12 km

Chesters Bakery & Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Bakery and shop open from 9am to 4pm, 7 days a week.

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3

8.50 km

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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12.5 km

Greenhowe Caravan Park

Forest

5

13.3 km

Sticklebarn

Highlight • Restaurant

National Trust owned and managed pub in Great Langdale. Serving pub food and drinks. They also have an outdoor wood fire pizza oven that they use on some evenings.
The …

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6

14.5 km

Great Langdale

Highlight • Gorge

Lots of challenging one day walking routes. Be prepared for constantly changing weather conditions.

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7

16.0 km

View Down Langdale Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

8

16.0 km

Blea Tarn to Great Langdale Descent

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the best views in the Lakes. A terrible surface down though. Take care.

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9

17.2 km

Blea Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

The roads to and from Blea Tarn are absolutely spectacular. For cyclists, the climb from the North (Oxendale) is the toughest (best) and is one of the best climbs in the Lakes.

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21.7 km

High Park Coppice

Forest

11

22.0 km

Colwith Force Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Colwith Force is a stunning waterfall on the River Brathay that drops roughly 40 feet (12 m) in several stages. The falls are in a very picturesque woodland setting and are close to another waterfall, Skelwith Force.

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22.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

3.50 km

1.17 km

524 m

434 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

2.74 km

2.32 km

1.52 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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