Kirkstone & Wrynose Pass 47 Miles
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Activity:
Road biking
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Distance:
76.31 km
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Author’s time:
Duration unknown
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Difficulty:
Not specified
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Return to departure point:
Yes
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Vertical gain:
+ 1,729 m
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Vertical drop:
- 1,731 m
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Highest point:
458 m
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Lowest point:
37 m
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.
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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
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 176 m - Start near 2 Townhead, Hartsop, Penrith CA11 0NY, UK
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 176 m - Head south
- 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 174 m - Turn right towards A592
- 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 162 m - Turn left towards A592
- 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto A592
- 6 : km 5.69 - alt. 443 m - Slight right onto Kirkstone Pass
- 7 : km 8.93 - alt. 223 m - Kirkstone Pass turns slightly right and becomes Kirkstone Rd
- 8 : km 9.14 - alt. 197 m - Head south on Kirkstone Rd towards Seathwaite Ln
- 9 : km 10.24 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto North Rd
- 10 : km 10.39 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Market Pl/A591
- 11 : km 10.82 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Wansfell Rd/A591
- 12 : km 11.08 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Rothay Rd/A593
- 13 : km 11.37 - alt. 42 m - Turn right to stay on A593
- 14 : km 11.53 - alt. 41 m - Turn left to stay on A593
- 15 : km 16.53 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
- 16 : km 17.12 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Side Gates
- 17 : km 19.25 - alt. 118 m - Head west
- 18 : km 20.23 - alt. 112 m - Keep left to continue on Wrynose Pass
- 19 : km 30.69 - alt. 167 m - Head south-west
- 20 : km 35.43 - alt. 85 m - Continue straight
- 21 : km 36.95 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
- 22 : km 40.98 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
- 23 : km 42.81 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
- 24 : km 44.29 - alt. 246 m - Head north-east
- 25 : km 46.01 - alt. 217 m - Continue onto Hummer Ln
- 26 : km 46.61 - alt. 182 m - Hummer Ln turns slightly right and becomes Old Rake
- 27 : km 46.99 - alt. 124 m - Slight left onto Hollow W/A593
- 28 : km 51.83 - alt. 67 m - Head north on A593 towards Lake Rd
- 29 : km 52.53 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto B5285
- 30 : km 56.94 - alt. 176 m - Head east on B5285 towards Loanthwaite Ln/B5286
- 31 : km 58.3 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Loanthwaite Ln/B5286
- 32 : km 63.25 - alt. 65 m - Head north on B5286 towards Bog Ln
- 33 : km 64.22 - alt. 51 m - Slight right onto A593
- 34 : km 65.12 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Borrans Rd/A593
- 35 : km 65.15 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Rothay Rd/A593
- 36 : km 65.51 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Compston Rd/A591/A593
- 37 : km 65.99 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Smithy Brow
- 38 : km 66.08 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Kirkstone Rd
- 39 : km 66.44 - alt. 97 m - Turn left to stay on Kirkstone Rd
- 40 : km 67.39 - alt. 223 m - Kirkstone Rd turns slightly left and becomes Kirkstone Pass
- 41 : km 69.01 - alt. 348 m - Head north on Kirkstone Pass towards A592
- 42 : km 70.63 - alt. 443 m - Turn left onto Kirkstone Pass/A592
- 43 : km 75.95 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
- 44 : km 75.97 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
- S/E : km 76.31 - alt. 174 m
Useful Information
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