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Walk 2587 - Castlerigg Stone Circle & St John's in the Vale

Nat Park   Lake District
County/Area   Cumbria
AuthorMike Bexley
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent1200 feet / 364 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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This is a lovely stroll at the foot of a quiet valley with views all the way


 

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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