Directions: When you arrive at Coniston, Coppermines Valley starts between

the Black Bull Pub and the Coop. It’s then one mile uphill the to the hut.

There is quarter of a mile of tarmac, then three quarters of a mile on

gravel track. NOTE: The initial section of the track is ROUGH and STEEP.

This is about 10 meters before the cattle grid and 60/70 meters after, then

it’s not too bad. Most normal cars will be fine, i.e. if you have a low