Gold Dofe (Swag Dragons)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 65.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 26h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 2,549 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,446 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 921 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 57 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Lake District
  • ⚐
    District: Lakes 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.400295° / W 2.935708°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.403217° / W 3.067392°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Start out going southwest on Kirk Lane (Portions unpaved).
  2. 2 : km 0.62 - alt. 85 m - Kirk Lane becomes Mirk Lane (Portions unpaved).
  3. 3 : km 2.25 - alt. 158 m - Holbeck Lane becomes unnamed road.
  4. 4 : km 2.67 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp left.
  5. 5 : km 2.87 - alt. 160 m - Turn right.
  6. 6 : km 2.9 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed east through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  7. 7 : km 3.86 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Guy Lane.
  8. 8 : km 3.87 - alt. 161 m - Turn left to stay on Guy Lane.
  9. 9 : km 4.02 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto A592/Patterdale Road.
  10. 10 : km 4.63 - alt. 131 m - Log Lane becomes Ing Lane.
  11. 11 : km 6.25 - alt. 137 m - Ing Lane becomes unnamed road (Portions unpaved).
  12. 12 : km 6.68 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed north through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  13. 13 : km 15.1 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left (Portions unpaved).
  14. 14 : km 15.13 - alt. 177 m - Head northwest
  15. 15 : km 15.36 - alt. 169 m - Turn left toward A592
  16. 16 : km 15.42 - alt. 169 m - Turn right toward A592
  17. 17 : km 15.81 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto A592
  18. 18 : km 16.63 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 16.86 - alt. 168 m - Slight right
  20. 20 : km 16.92 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight left.
  21. 21 : km 17.15 - alt. 179 m - Turn slight left onto A592/Kirkstone Pass.
  22. 22 : km 18.3 - alt. 163 m - A592/Kirkstone Pass becomes Horseman Bridge.
  23. 23 : km 18.31 - alt. 163 m - Horseman Bridge becomes A592.
  24. 24 : km 18.34 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight right.
  25. 25 : km 18.35 - alt. 162 m - Turn right.
  26. 26 : km 18.4 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Cross Gate (Portions unpaved).
  27. 27 : km 19.31 - alt. 160 m - Cross Gate becomes Hause Gate (Portions unpaved).
  28. 28 : km 19.65 - alt. 174 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northwest through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  29. 29 : km 20.07 - alt. 160 m - Go straight.
  30. 30 : km 20.9 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed north through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  31. 31 : km 21.03 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left.
  32. 32 : km 21.5 - alt. 157 m - Turn left.
  33. 33 : km 21.78 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right onto Goldrill Bridge.
  34. 34 : km 21.83 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto A592.
  35. 35 : km 22.83 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed northwest through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  36. 36 : km 23.03 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right onto A592.
  37. 37 : km 23.05 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed north through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  38. 38 : km 23.55 - alt. 151 m - Turn left.
  39. 39 : km 23.57 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto A592.
  40. 40 : km 23.68 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Greenside Road.
  41. 41 : km 23.69 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto A592.
  42. 42 : km 23.72 - alt. 152 m - Turn right.
  43. 43 : km 23.94 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed west through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  44. 44 : km 25.42 - alt. 243 m - Turn left onto Greenside Road.
  45. 45 : km 26.23 - alt. 300 m - Greenside Road becomes unnamed road.
  46. 46 : km 26.29 - alt. 306 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed west through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  47. 47 : km 38.52 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight left.
  48. 48 : km 38.8 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed south through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  49. 49 : km 39.24 - alt. 189 m - Turn slight right.
  50. 50 : km 40.39 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp left onto walkway. Proceed southwest through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  51. 51 : km 53.38 - alt. 468 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed east through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  52. 52 : km 53.42 - alt. 468 m - Turn left onto Cumbria Way.
  53. 53 : km 53.75 - alt. 479 m - Turn right to stay on Cumbria Way.
  54. 54 : km 55.8 - alt. 169 m - Turn left to stay on Cumbria Way.
  55. 55 : km 58.71 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed south through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  56. 56 : km 58.82 - alt. 97 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  57. 57 : km 58.86 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed south through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  58. 58 : km 58.93 - alt. 97 m - Go straight.
  59. 59 : km 59.1 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed east through Lake District National Park (See map for details).
  60. 60 : km 62.94 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed south through Lake District National Park (Portions unpaved) (See map for details).
  61. 61 : km 65.48 - alt. 152 m - Go straight.
  62. E : km 65.5 - alt. 151 m

Useful Information

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