Marathon Barrow

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 41.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 288 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 294 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 102 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ulverston 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.198252° / W 3.095948°
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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.

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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 34 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Stanley Street
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.4 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Daltongate
  6. 6 : km 0.95 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.98 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto County Road, A590
  8. 8 : km 6.02 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ulverston Road
  9. 9 : km 7.92 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Abbey Road
  10. 10 : km 9.67 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 9.74 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Barrow Road
  12. 12 : km 10.11 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Dalton Lane
  13. 13 : km 11.52 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Quarry Brow
  14. 14 : km 12.75 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Walney Road, A590
  15. 15 : km 13.74 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Walney Road, A590
  16. 16 : km 14.8 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hindpool Road, A5087
  17. 17 : km 14.98 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Hindpool Road, A5087
  18. 18 : km 15.03 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hindpool Road, A5087
  19. 19 : km 18.16 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Leece Lane
  20. 20 : km 21.32 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 22.46 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto The Guards
  22. 22 : km 22.48 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto The Guards
  23. 23 : km 22.74 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Piel View
  24. 24 : km 22.8 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 22.84 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  26. 26 : km 24.92 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 25.31 - alt. 56 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 25.75 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 26.46 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 27.8 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 27.82 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 27.86 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 28.12 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 28.2 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto White Gill Lane
  35. 35 : km 28.49 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 28.53 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 28.66 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 28.74 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 28.91 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 29.22 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 29.37 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 29.39 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 29.95 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 30.14 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 30.35 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Coast Road, A5087
  46. 46 : km 32.87 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 33.38 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 33.45 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 33.77 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Brick Kiln Road
  50. 50 : km 34.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Brick Kiln Road
  51. 51 : km 35.46 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto West End Lane
  52. 52 : km 35.72 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 35.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 36.23 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 36.55 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Ulverston Rope Walk
  56. 56 : km 37.12 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 37.33 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Cross Lane
  58. 58 : km 37.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto North Lonsdale Road
  59. 59 : km 37.94 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 38.72 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 38.82 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 40.98 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Canal Street, A590
  63. 63 : km 41.3 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Swan Street, B5281
  64. 64 : km 41.64 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Fountain Street, B5281
  65. 65 : km 41.82 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Soutergate, B5281
  66. S/E : km 41.96 - alt. 34 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Hodbarrow Reserve from Havering

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↔5.51 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
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A circular walk starting from Haverigg village to take the sea defence wall around the seaward side of Hodbarrow Nature Reserve before turning inland around the rest of the nature reserve. Excellent views over the estuary and Hodbarrow Lake on the route. The site was once the most productive iron ore mine in the world before it flooded.

Walking Simpson's Ground and Gummer's How from Astley's Plantation

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↔11.10 km ↗+368 m ↘-280 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Staveley-in-Cartmel (Westmorland and Furness)

This circular walk in the South Lakeland offers fine views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells from the summit of Gummers How. The walk also includes woodland and open countryside.

Walking Black Combe from Whicham

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↔13.71 km ↗+739 m ↘-734 m ◔6h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Whicham (Cumberland)

Black Combe situated in the south-west corner of the Lake District National Park dives into the Irish Sea.
This walk is dog friendly. Great view on the Irish Sea.

Walking Gummer’s How

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↔10.35 km ↗+333 m ↘-331 m ◔3h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cartmel Fell (Westmorland and Furness)

A walk from Cartmel Fell church via a scenic tarn to a wonderful Windermere viewpoint.

Walking Whitbarrow

Association or club
↔13.62 km ↗+337 m ↘-339 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cartmel Fell (Westmorland and Furness)

Woodland and striking limestone scenery with wildlife galore and outstanding views.

Walking St Anthony’s Church

Association or club
↔4.56 km ↗+92 m ↘-92 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
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A medieval church, a fine historic house and a pretty hamlet on the River Winster.

Walking Seathwaite tarn

Walker
↔9.11 km ↗+282 m ↘-284 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite (Westmorland and Furness)

Lovely circular walk to Seathwaite tarn from the village of Seathwaite.

Walking Hall Dunnerdale to Dow Crag and the Old Man back via Seathwaite Tarn

Walker
↔23.01 km ↗+962 m ↘-962 m ◔9h 20 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite (Westmorland and Furness)

A long and interesting walk from Hall Dunnerdale which could also be started from other places nearby. You will take in some lovely rolling countryside followed by a gradual ascent up a picturesque valley before making the climb up to Brown Pike. From here you are on the high Lakeland fells and take in numerous tops including the Old Man of Coniston. You descend carefully to Seathwaite Tarn and then back to Seathwaite where the Newfield Inn will welcome you with great beer and food.

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