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Burn Banks Summit – Haweswater Reservoir loop from Burnbanks

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Burn Banks Summit – Haweswater Reservoir loop from Burnbanks

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Burn Banks Summit – Haweswater Reservoir loop from Burnbanks

02:38

8.73km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.95 km

Burn Banks Summit

Highlight • Summit

Burn Banks 375.9m P16.7 (1233ft)

(Hill ID: 508692) [JNSA s6469]

Lake District NP Definitive List

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3.11 km

Standing Stones Above Haweswater

Highlight • Monument

6.01 km

Viewpoint

7.08 km

Haweswater Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Now owned by United Utilities, the reservoir was under Manchester Corporation’s ownership when work started on the construction of the dam in 1929. Prior to this, Haweswater held the title …

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7.49 km

View of Lake District Common Land

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10% of Britain's water supply comes from upland commons. 57% of the 15,500ha of land in the Thirlmere and Haweswater catchments supply 650 megalitres of water to Manchester and the Northwest of England each day, both are registered common land.

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8.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.68 km

3.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

3.05 km

876 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

16°C

9°C

15 %

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Burn Banks Summit – Haweswater Reservoir loop from Burnbanks

Burn Banks Summit

Standing Stones Above Haweswater

Haweswater Reservoir

View of Lake District Common Land

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