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| 708 Tom Heights and Black Crag | |
The Lake District is full of celebrated views and as far back as 1778 Thomas West was writing about the best viewpoints, but few people know about Tom Heights. Set aloof above the popular Tarns Hows it is usually ignored, but from the summit is one of the best prospects of them all.
 LOCATION: Coniston, South Lake District START: A593, 3 miles north of Coniston, Glen Mary NT car park (Grid ref 322999) DISTANCE: 7.5 miles GRADE: Moderate TIME: Four hours MAP: Explorer OL - English Lakes, South-eastern area Landranger 90 & 96 REFRESHMENTS: Pack a flask
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