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Black Moss Pot – Stonethwaite Village loop from High Raise

Moderate

4.8

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Black Moss Pot – Stonethwaite Village loop from High Raise

04:13

14.9km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

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1.22 km

Black Moss Pot

Highlight • Gorge

Black Moss Pot is a pool on Langstrath Beck where the water cascades into a small ravine. With high rock walls and a deep pool to jump into, it's a …

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3.36 km

Galleny Force

Highlight • Natural Monument

Some also call this place Fairy Glen. Near Stonethwaite in the Borrowdale valley lies Galleny Force on the clear water of the Langstrath Beck. It is a collection of larger, …

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5.83 km

Stonethwaite Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

POssibly the pretty section of the C2C

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6.07 km

Rosthwaite Village

Highlight • Pub

Super little village. Very pretty and the start of many walks. Two car parks and a free toilet there. The community hub car park is better value than the National …

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6.23 km

The Flock-In Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

This is a tea room I have visited around five times, whenever I'm in Borrowdale! The BEST cheesy crumpets, hot and cold drinks and hearty stews/soups.

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7.38 km

Stonethwaite Road

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Road towards Stonethwaite farm and campsite

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7.65 km

Stonethwaite Village

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Quaint little village with a renowned pub and several hiking trails leading from it. Well worth the visit. Few parking options, so it's better to walk from Rosthwaite.

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12.3 km

Small waterfalls all along the valley. Think twice about walking this way on a wet day, since crossing all the small streams can get quite tricky and slippery!

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14.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.25 km

5.53 km

858 m

227 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.76 km

4.14 km

1.58 km

762 m

415 m

278 m

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Comments

February 26, 2023,Langstrath
A great flat route up the remote valley of Langstrath. You really do feel you are in wilderness territory.
Anyone going wild swimming the best access to spots is from the west side of this loop
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