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Clints Quarry – Egremont Castle Ruins loop from Egremont

Moderate

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Clints Quarry – Egremont Castle Ruins loop from Egremont

02:13

8.29km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes a short out-and-back section

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After 8.10 km for 17 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.92 km

Clints Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

Once quarried for limestone in the 19th century, Clints Quarry is a curious nature reserve today. Seen as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, the fallen blocks of stone contain …

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8.10 km

Egremont Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Constructed in 1120 for the Norman baron William de Meschines, Egremont Castle fell into disuse in the late 16th century. Today all that is left is an abandoned ruin, which …

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8.25 km

Egremont Castle Ruins and War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Egremont, nestled along the banks of the River Ehen, is a historic market town with a rich industrial legacy encompassing dyeing, weaving, and iron ore mining.

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8.29 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.65 km

1.91 km

1.05 km

618 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.49 km

618 m

145 m

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Wednesday 28 October

13°C

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27 %

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