{"id":890,"date":"2011-07-07T11:52:42","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T10:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesbellphotography.wordpress.com\/?p=890"},"modified":"2021-07-08T12:25:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:25:16","slug":"coniston-old-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/lake-district-walks\/coniston-old-man","title":{"rendered":"Coniston Old Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coniston Old Man is probably one of the most famous Lake District fells. It dominates the South Lakes and the picturesque village of Coniston.<\/p>\n<p>Visible from all around the South Lakes Coniston Old Man and it&#8217;s close neighbours provide a decent collection of interesting fells that make Coniston such a good base for walkers.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_2317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_23171.jpg\" alt=\"Lakeland Fells as seen from the Summit of Coniston Old Man.\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_2025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2025.jpg\" alt=\"Coniston Old Man with BMW R1200GS\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Passing through the village and heading up towards the Walna Scar road there\u2019s a decent car park.<\/p>\n\r\n<!-- PanoPress [1.3] -->\r\n<div class=\"pp-embed\" style=\"position:relative;\">\r\n<div id=\"pp_0\" 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loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1411\" title=\"IMG_2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048.jpg\" alt=\"Coniston Old Man path\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2048-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given the popularity of this walk there are decent paths and a well signposted route.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1412\" title=\"IMG_2053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053.jpg\" alt=\"Coniston Old Man ascent\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2053-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On this occasion I chose to approach in a clockwise direction passing Boo Tarn.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1413\" title=\"IMG_2055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2055.jpg\" alt=\"Boo Tarn Coniston Old Man walk\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2055.jpg 700w, 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Old Man Lake District Walk\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2063-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1415\" title=\"IMG_2066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066.jpg\" alt=\"Brown Pike on the way to Coniston Old Man \" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2066-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1416\" title=\"IMG_2071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071.jpg\" alt=\"Lake District Walks\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2071-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1417\" title=\"IMG_2074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074.jpg\" alt=\"Brown Pike, Coniston\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2074-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1418\" title=\"IMG_2086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086.jpg\" alt=\"Heading towards Goats Water, Coniston\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2086-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The path continues below the Old Man and towards Brown Pike a right turn at this point takes you below Buck Pike and towards Goats Water at the foot of Dow Crag.<\/p>\n\r\n<!-- PanoPress [1.3] 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524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2095-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2095-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1421\" title=\"IMG_2115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2115.jpg\" alt=\"Dow Crag form a Lakeland Path below Coniston Old Man\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2115.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2115-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2115-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2115-469x313.jpg 469w, 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https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2127-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bouldered valley floor sweeps around below Dow Crag which is famous with climbers the world over.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1423\" title=\"IMG_2134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2134.jpg\" alt=\"Goats 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The path continues along the tarn and heads up towards Goat&#8217;s Hawse.<\/p>\n\r\n<!-- PanoPress [1.3] -->\r\n<div class=\"pp-embed\" style=\"position:relative;\">\r\n<div id=\"pp_3\" style=\"width:700px; height:218px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2227-Panorama700.jpg\" style=\"width:700px; height:218px\"\/><p><\/p><\/div>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">panopress.embed({\"id\":\"pp_3\",\"type\":\"flash\",\"version\":\"9.0.0\",\"viewer\":0,\"width\":\"700px\",\"height\":\"218px\",\"title\":null,\"alt\":null,\"button\":true,\"panobox\":true,\"preview\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/IMG_2227-Panorama700.jpg\",\"file\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/IMG_2227-Panorama.swf\",\"params\":{\"base\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/07\\\/\",\"wmode\":\"auto\"}})<\/script>\r\n<noscript><div class=\"pp-error-msg\"><strong>Error<\/strong><br\/>Javascript not activated<\/div><\/noscript>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/PanoPress -->\r\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1434\" title=\"IMG_2258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2258-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you ascend you are treated to increasing great views of Dow Crag.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1433\" title=\"IMG_2242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2242-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eventually you reach the ridge Goat&#8217;s Hawse\u00a0at the head of the climb and are treated to what would be fine views on a clearer day over the Duddon and Eskdale vallies. Harter fell stands out with is pointy profile.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1430\" title=\"IMG_2226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226.jpg\" alt=\"Dow Crag Summit Photo\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2226-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1432 alignnone\" title=\"IMG_2240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240.jpg\" alt=\"Dow Crag form Coniston Old Man in the Lakes\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2240-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A right turn here and you follow the path up to the summit. Again fine views back over Dow Crag and the Western Fells.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1435\" title=\"IMG_2264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264.jpg\" alt=\"Coniston Old Man Summit Photo\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2264-524x350.jpg 524w, 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view towards Windermere\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2357-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can now appreciate the scale and openness of the Coniston Fells at this point. You can clearly see over Coniston, Windermere and the Eastern Fells. Morecambe Bay and Heysham are clearly visible to the South.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_2372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_23721.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Low Water is directly below as is my route down today alongside. Descending this way offers fine views of Low Water and Levers Water\u00a0nestled in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1449\" title=\"IMG_2400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2400-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once at Low Water you head right and descend further.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1473\" title=\"IMG_2407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071.jpg\" alt=\"Mine Building - Coniston\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24071-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1476\" title=\"IMG_2418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24181-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1479\" title=\"IMG_2428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24281-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1451\" title=\"IMG_2405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2405-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1480\" title=\"IMG_2432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_24321-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The industrial past of this area is all to clear here with abandoned mine workings all around.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1454\" title=\"IMG_2413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2413-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wetherlam from the disused Mine Buildings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1461\" title=\"IMG_2443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2443-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1462\" title=\"IMG_2449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449.jpg\" alt=\"Looking back at Coniston Old Man\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2449-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The walk back to the large car park is straight forward from here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1463\" title=\"IMG_2451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451.jpg\" alt=\"Land Rover Defender Coniston\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-469x313.jpg 469w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-674x450.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-524x350.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-160x106.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/IMG_2451-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here you can see some of my <a title=\"Coniston Landscape Prints\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/coniston-prints\">Prints from Coniston.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coniston Old Man is probably one of the most famous Lake District fells. It dominates the South Lakes and the picturesque village of Coniston. Visible from all around the South Lakes Coniston Old Man and it&#8217;s close neighbours provide a decent collection of interesting fells that make Coniston such a good base for walkers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[173,251],"tags":[35,36,155,156],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coniston Old Man | Landscape Photography Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbellphotography.co.uk\/blog\/lake-district-walks\/coniston-old-man\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"James\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading 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