Things to Do around Ennerdale And Kinniside
Ennerdale And Kinniside is a region situated in the western Lake District National Park, known for its remote and unspoiled natural landscape. The area features Ennerdale Water, extensive forests, and rugged fells, providing diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. Its unique character, shaped by rewilding initiatives, offers a tranquil setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, mountaineering, and more. The valley's glacial lakes, rivers, and mountain peaks like Pillar and Haystacks contribute to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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11.4km
03:03
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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24.6km
09:25
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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12.8km
04:07
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.8km
05:07
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790m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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11.7km
01:22
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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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13.0km
01:52
590m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.7km
01:45
90m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.1km
02:14
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780m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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28.0km
04:10
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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25.7km
02:18
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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02:23
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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01:44
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540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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26.1km
02:35
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260m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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41.8km
02:44
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.7km
01:02
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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79.2km
05:16
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1,130m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.52km
05:00
890m
890m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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17.5km
06:21
880m
880m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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10.1km
04:59
760m
760m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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16.7km
06:48
980m
980m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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64
riders
48.1km
02:31
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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30.3km
01:28
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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16.5km
00:49
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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28.7km
01:20
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36
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28.2km
01:57
320m
320m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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47.1km
02:57
540m
540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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18.2km
01:01
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.7km
03:20
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Ennerdale And Kinniside offers a range of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. The region features 186 routes, with an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars from more than 27,000 ratings.
What are the best hiking trails in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
The region offers diverse hiking experiences, from gentle lakeside paths to challenging fell ascents. Popular fells include Pillar, Haystacks, Red Pike, High Stile, and High Crag. More information on routes can be found in the guide Hiking around Ennerdale And Kinniside.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking routes in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Yes, the valley floor provides gentler forest tracks and lakeside walks, such as the Liza Path and Smithy Beck trails, suitable for families. Specific routes are detailed in guides like Family-friendly hikes around Ennerdale And Kinniside and Easy hikes around Ennerdale And Kinniside.
What challenging hiking routes are available in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
For more demanding hikes, the fells offer routes ranging from intermediate to strenuous ascents. Notable peaks include Pillar, known for its dramatic buttress, and challenging ridge walks like Red Pike, High Stile, and High Crag. Consult the Mountain Hikes around Ennerdale And Kinniside guide for options.
Are there mountain biking trails in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
The area provides opportunities for mountain biking, with many forest roads offering routes of varying difficulty. Some trails are suitable for beginners, while others present more challenging terrain for experienced riders. The MTB Trails around Ennerdale And Kinniside guide provides detailed information.
Where can I find running trails in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Runners can find varied terrain, including forest tracks and lakeside paths. The 'Ennerdale Water loop from Bowness' is a popular option for jogging. For a comprehensive list of routes, refer to the Running Trails around Ennerdale And Kinniside guide.
Are there dog-friendly trails in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Many trails in Ennerdale And Kinniside are suitable for walking with dogs. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, especially near livestock. A dedicated guide, Dog-friendly hikes around Ennerdale And Kinniside, offers specific route suggestions.
What are the main natural features or highlights in Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Key natural features include Ennerdale Water, the westernmost and least visited of the major lakes, and extensive forests. Mountain peaks like Pillar and Haystacks are prominent, offering significant views and historical climbing interest. The River Liza also flows through the valley.
How popular is Ennerdale And Kinniside on komoot?
More than 330,000 visitors have explored Ennerdale And Kinniside on komoot. The region's routes have received an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars, based on over 27,000 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Ennerdale And Kinniside?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including those for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Running Trails. Guides for Road Cycling and Gravel biking are also available.
How can I contact the Ennerdale And Kinniside Parish Council?
The official website for the Ennerdale And Kinniside Parish Council is https://www.eandkpc.co.uk/. The Clerk to the Council can be reached by phone at 07977 339928.
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