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Thornthwaite Crag Beacon – High Street summit loop from Martindale

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United Kingdom
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Martindale

Thornthwaite Crag Beacon – High Street summit loop from Martindale

Hard

174

runners

Thornthwaite Crag Beacon – High Street summit loop from Martindale

09:13

67.5km

2,480m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.21 km

Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers

Highlight • Rest Area

quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.

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2

10.6 km

Pooley Bridge (2020)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pooley Bridge got a new bridge on 23rd October 2020! The new bridge is 128ft (39 m) in length and replaces the 18th-century stone bridge that was destroyed during Storm …

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3

13.6 km

The Cockpit Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This is an impressive stone circle on the ancient High Street roman road, measuring 89 feet (27 m) in diameter.

Because of its antiquity, it's unclear what it was actually …

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16.2 km

Auterstone Wood

Forest

5

43.4 km

St. Cuthbert's Church, Kentmere

Highlight • Religious Site

Get there early for parking

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6

45.2 km

Garburn Pass

Highlight • Trail

Great running / hiking route. Loose rocks but makes these more remote valleys accessible

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7

47.6 km

Garburn Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

the Garburn road is a rocky track ascending from Troutbeck towards Kentmere. It's gradient is never too steep and offers solid ground under foot, meaning it's a good choice to gain height quickly without having to stop to walk!

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49.7 km

Jennyscar Wood

Forest

9

58.2 km

Thornthwaite Crag Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Thornthwaite Crag is a 2,572-foot (784 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District National Park. It overlooks four valleys and the Thornthwaite Beacon tower which is over 13 feet (4 …

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10

59.8 km

High Street summit

Highlight • Historical Site

High Street summit, at 2,717 feet (828 m), is the highest point in the Far Eastern Fells. It's named after the Roman road that followed the high ground north to …

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65.7 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

B

67.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

25.7 km

5.21 km

4.14 km

3.76 km

193 m

160 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

6.81 km

6.29 km

6.23 km

5.88 km

3.87 km

1.67 km

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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