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The Coniston Inn – Bluebird Café loop from Hawkshead

Moderate

4.9

(9)

86

hikers

The Coniston Inn – Bluebird Café loop from Hawkshead

03:24

11.9km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.56 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Forest

A hidden gem

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2

4.45 km

The Coniston Inn

Highlight • Pub

King of post-hike BEER

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3

5.31 km

Bluebird Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely cafe with bike hire, boat hire and a car park. Links up to the bridleways.

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4

5.34 km

Donald Campbell Memorial Plaque

Highlight • Monument

Very thoughtful plaque to remember Campbell's great record

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5

6.45 km

The Ruskin Museum

Highlight • Monument

The Ruskin Museum is an award-winning 'Cabinet of Curiosities' that tells the story of Coniston from the early Stone Age walkers, who made and traded stone axes, to the Jet …

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6

6.82 km

A smaller pay and display car park with toilets in the centre of Coniston. Payment by credit card, also for the toilets.

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7

6.89 km

Tourist Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Opening hours:
- summer: every day from 9:30 to 17:00
- winter: every day from 9:30 to 16:30

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8

6.93 km

Campbell Green Memorial, Coniston

Highlight • Historical Site

This modern slate monument and bench is located on Campbell Green near the tourist information centre in Coniston. It commemorates Donald Campbell C.B.E. (1921-1967), land and water speed record holder, …

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.34 km

1.52 km

648 m

184 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.31 km

2.41 km

1.53 km

1.17 km

1.14 km

327 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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