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Staveley Riverside

⌖ Coniston & South Lakes · Staveley gateway

A short village circuit from Staveley Mill Yard beside the River Kent, returning on minor roads. Graded ‘for all’; allow roughly 1.25–1.5km, reflecting the written route and mapped distance.

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Practical details

✓ Miles Without Stiles✓ For all✓ Village circuit✓ River Kent

Visitor viewThe riverside path is level, but the full circuit includes roads and a footbridge. Keep your dog close beside the fast-flowing river. Village toilets and refreshments are available; the National Park warns that Staveley railway platform access involves two flights of steps.

Before bookingIf travelling with a dog buggy, check transport access as well as the walking route; don't assume the railway station is step-free.

Policies, opening times and services can change. Confirm anything essential directly before making a special journey or booking.

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