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Torver

Dow Crag – Buck Pike Summit loop from Torver

Moderate

5.0

(5)

109

hikers

Dow Crag – Buck Pike Summit loop from Torver

04:36

13.0km

650m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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989 m

Calf Close Coppice

Forest

2

1.58 km

Crook Gill Moor Path

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3

2.38 km

Banishead Quarry Waterfall

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Banishead Quarry is a rarely publicised beauty spot in the Lake District that is hidden away on the eastern flanks of the Old Man of Coniston. It is a super …

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4

3.21 km

5

4.77 km

Goat's Water

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The path leads directly around the small lake on many small and large stones. Slightly above you can see the excavation of the mines - mountains of shale.

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6

6.20 km

Dow Crag

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A great 2,552-foot (778 m) Wainwright in the southern Lake District. Requires a short scramble to get to the summit – an impressive jumble of rocky tors. Here, the view …

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7

6.80 km

Buck Pike Summit

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Buck Pike is a fell in the Lake District National Park. It's commonly walked when heading for Dow Crag from the Walna Scar Road. There are great views of the …

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8

7.31 km

View of Old Man of Coniston

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9

7.52 km

Brown Pike

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Brown Pike is a fell in the southern part of the Lake District National Park. It's in between Buck Pike and Walna Scar along the ridge that ultimately leads to …

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12.3 km

Kilner Coppice

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B

13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.91 km

2.47 km

553 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

3.62 km

1.58 km

156 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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