Lake District · base 1: Coniston and Tarn Hows
1C To Cathedral Quarry
From the Trust's Tilberthwaite car park (grid ref NY 30570107) through a farmyard and along the valley to Cathedral Quarry. The Trust's walk ends at the quarry.
2.7 kmon our map
33 m+of climbing, at least
1 hourEasy, short walk
Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.
The ground
Man-made paths of loose gravel, gentle slopes and little height gain. The steepest part is the way into the quarry. Paths can flood after heavy rain (National Trust).
Official figure: 1.5 miles (2.4 km), 1 hour (National Trust). Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.
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