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Buckstones Jum & Waterfalls

Name: Buckstones Jum & Waterfalls
Start: 2026-07-15T08:30:00+01:00
Location: Swim the Lakes

When

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 08:30

Swim the Lakes

2 Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DJ

Time

08:30

Price guide

Not listed — worth a quick ask

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The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the hamlet of Rydal. This is a wonderful hike up to the now famous Buckstones Jum and the waterfalls that lie downstream. A “Jum” is an old dialect word for a stretch of beck that never freezes [...] The post Buckstones Jum & Waterfalls appeared first on Swim the Lakes.

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