Miles Without Stiles
Grid reference: 254168
Distance of route: Less than 1km (0.5 m)
Surface: Smoothish - with minimum of dirt on hands for self-propelled
Gradient: Uphill / downhill, gradients over 1 in 12
Parking: National Trust Car Park on east side of road
Special features: Bowderstone
The Bowderstone is a huge glacial erratic, dislodged and deposited by the same glacial action that helped to shape the Borrowdale Valley. It’s an impressive sight. The footpath from the car park is steep in places and a strong pusher is required.
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