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Hartsop Above How – Brothers Water loop from Caudale Moor

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Hartsop Above How – Brothers Water loop from Caudale Moor

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Hartsop Above How – Brothers Water loop from Caudale Moor

04:10

11.2km

670m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.12 km

Double Waterfall, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

3.36 km

Ruined Stone Shelter in Dovedale Valley

Highlight • Structure

Enjoy scenes of the lush green valley carved by the winding Dovedale Beck, surrounded by rolling hills and craggy peaks.

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6.36 km

Hartsop Above How

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hartsop Above How is a Wainwright fell that is connected to Hart Crag by some undulating (and sometimes boggy) ground. It can also be hiked from Bridgend and offers wonderful …

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7.02 km

View of Kirkstone Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Views of some of the Wainwright s

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7.46 km

View from Gale Crag

Highlight • Summit

The path to Gale Crag from Bridgend is a well trodden path and mostly follows the drystone wall up, so navigation is made easier should the cloud come down. Boggy …

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8.27 km

View of Hartsop Valley and Brothers Water

Highlight • Lake

Good views of the valley from the top

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9.30 km

Shoreline of Brothers Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a footpath on both sides of Brothers Water & you can access the shoreline on both, but the west shore is where the main path is and has …

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9.54 km

Brothers Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Tucked quietly between the Eastern and Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District, at the northern foot of the Kirkstone Pass, is Brothers Water. This small lake is surrounded by …

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.61 km

4.60 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

1.42 km

809 m

664 m

629 m

Elevation

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Sunday 16 August

16°C

11°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Hartsop Above How – Brothers Water loop from Caudale Moor

Double Waterfall, Lake District National Park

Ruined Stone Shelter in Dovedale Valley

Hartsop Above How

View of Kirkstone Pass

View from Gale Crag

View of Hartsop Valley and Brothers Water

Shoreline of Brothers Water

Brothers Water

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