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Kielder Lakeside Way — Kielder Forest

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Kielder Lakeside Way — Kielder Forest

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Kielder Lakeside Way — Kielder Forest

10:56

41.2km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 24, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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11.1 km

Kielder Water

Highlight • Structure

Kielder Water, the largest human-made lake in Northern Europe, is the centrepiece of Kielder Forest Park, England's largest working forest. A stroll along its tranquil banks is hugely rewarding, while …

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Freya's Cabin and View of Kielder Water

Highlight • Structure

From this spot, you are afforded sublime views over Kielder Water, the largest man-made lake in the UK by capacity of water. If you are hiking around Bull Crag Peninsula, this is a lovely place to stop for a break.

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23.4 km

Kielder Dam and Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The dam at the eastern end of Kielder reservoir is a great spot for a stop and photo opp.
It's on many routes including the 26 mile multi user Lakeside …

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41.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

12.8 km

2.47 km

975 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

7.41 km

7.29 km

933 m

871 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Friday 4 September

17°C

9°C

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Kielder Lakeside Way — Kielder Forest

Kielder Water

Freya's Cabin and View of Kielder Water

Kielder Dam and Reservoir

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