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Tow Top Road Climb – High Newton Reservoir loop from Upper Allithwaite

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Upper Allithwaite

Tow Top Road Climb – High Newton Reservoir loop from Upper Allithwaite

Easy

4.5

(2)

13

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Tow Top Road Climb – High Newton Reservoir loop from Upper Allithwaite

01:20

4.81km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

501 m

Tow Top Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

This is the top of the brutal climb over Cartmel Fell from Witherslack. Savage road.

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2

2.43 km

High Newton Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

This 11 acre reservoir occupies an elevated position with beautiful views over the Coniston Fells, the Cartmel Valley and over to Morecambe Bay.

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4.81 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

626 m

498 m

Surfaces

2.15 km

1.54 km

626 m

489 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 12 October

17°C

8°C

97 %

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