Walking distance from Honister Slate Mine to Coombe Gill packhorse bridge

Lake District, GB

Distance
3.70 km
2.30 mi
Walking time
52 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking52 minrecommended
🚴Cycling15 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving7 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Honister Slate Mine or Coombe Gill packhorse bridge.
  • The route runs through Lake District streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at Honister Slate Mine, the air is crisp and carries a faint scent of damp earth mixed with the mineral tang of slate. You hear the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant echo of workers inside the mine. A few

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FAQ

How far is Honister Slate Mine from Coombe Gill packhorse bridge?
3.70 km (2.30 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Lake District.
How long does it take to walk?
About 52 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Honister Slate Mine and Coombe Gill packhorse bridge?
Yes - the 3.70 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.