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Skelsmergh And Scalthwaiterigg

Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Selside

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Skelsmergh And Scalthwaiterigg

Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Selside

Moderate

4.0

(2)

14

hikers

Potter Tarn – Gurnal Dubs Tarn loop from Selside

04:12

14.1km

420m

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: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

732 m

Garnett Bridge Wood

Forest

2

3.04 km

Tenter Howe Summit (267 m)

Highlight • Summit

Tenter Howe 267.0m P14.5 Unclass
Trig Station 874ft

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Tip by

3

7.78 km

Littlewood Coffee Box

Highlight • Cafe

As of April 2025 the trailer is no longer at this location. Guess it may return in summer though.

Tip by

4

8.68 km

Farmyard Path in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Natural

Make sure to close the gates as there may be lifestock about

Tip by

5

9.72 km

Potter Tarn

Highlight • Lake

I’ve walked routes past here in all different weather over the years, it’s steep going up from the Bowston end but not too bad via the Longsleddale Road end. Going …

Tip by

6

10.4 km

Gurnal Dubs

Highlight • Lake

Great spot for a mid-run dip.

Tip by

7

10.6 km

Gurnal Dubs Tarn

Highlight • Lake

This is a beautiful tarn below the minor summit of Ulgraves, not far from the village of Staveley. On the walk in, you are rewarded with superb views across nearby …

Tip by

B

14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

1.96 km

1.07 km

342 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.39 km

2.55 km

1.73 km

1.07 km

307 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 10 October

12°C

5°C

6 %

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