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View of Nine Standards Rigg – Nine Standards Rigg Cairns loop from Kaber

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View of Nine Standards Rigg – Nine Standards Rigg Cairns loop from Kaber

Hard

4.3

(6)

43

hikers

View of Nine Standards Rigg – Nine Standards Rigg Cairns loop from Kaber

05:13

17.4km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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After 6.98 km for 3.41 km

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.65 km

View of Nine Standards Rigg

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

8.50 km

Nine Standards Rigg Cairns

Highlight • Summit

This is the actual location of the Nine Standards, or nine cairns, of Nine Standards Rigg. The purpose of the standards is uncertain, there is a theory that they form …

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8.66 km

Nine Standards

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At a height of 2,172 feet (662 m), the curious Nine Standards boast superb views over the town of Kirkby Stephen and further afield. The origin of the cairns is …

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17.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.82 km

6.24 km

2.35 km

922 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.91 km

3.49 km

2.07 km

1.86 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

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