BOFRA - Coniston Gullies

Coniston, United Kingdom • 24 May 2026

Coniston Gullies

Coniston Gullies is an up and down fell race held in Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8EW. The course is short in distance with a steep ascent and a steep descent that includes a scree section. The route is listed as a BOFRA Championship counter.

The advertised distance and climb are 1.00 miles / 1.60 km with 900 feet / 270 meters of ascent. The race start is a 15 minute walk from the stated parking area. A grid reference is provided as 303975 and the What Three Words location is ///havens.perfect.outlooks.

Age categories include Under 9, Under 12, Under 14, Under 17 and Seniors. Route PDFs are listed for Senior, U17 and Junior participants. A general race map and a race profile are not available.

Parking is not permitted on the road leading to the start and finish to avoid obstruction. Parking for this event is in the next field down from the usual school parking on Lake Road and there is a charge of £3 per car.

This description uses only the event details provided by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Senior
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