Ullswater Way - 26miles 1300m

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,121 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,129 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 652 m
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    Lowest point: 140 m
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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. 155 m - Start on Greenside Road
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto A592
  3. 3 : km 3.72 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 3.77 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 3.78 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 4.2 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 4.39 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 4.44 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 4.63 - alt. 205 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 5.65 - alt. 306 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 6.98 - alt. 349 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 9.67 - alt. 262 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 9.92 - alt. 290 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 10.06 - alt. 287 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 10.16 - alt. 282 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 11.36 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 11.51 - alt. 243 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 11.75 - alt. 259 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 11.99 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 13.55 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 13.7 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 14.11 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto A592
  23. 23 : km 14.12 - alt. 146 m - Keep right onto Waterfoot
  24. 24 : km 14.39 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 14.41 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 14.83 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 14.9 - alt. 148 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 15.26 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 15.52 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 16.11 - alt. 182 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 16.35 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 16.37 - alt. 185 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 17.45 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 17.95 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 19.54 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right
  36. 36 : km 19.77 - alt. 140 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 19.8 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto A592
  38. 38 : km 20.15 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 20.22 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 21.37 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 21.49 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto A592
  42. 42 : km 21.56 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 22.42 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 22.9 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 22.9 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 22.91 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Waterfoot
  47. 47 : km 23.26 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto High Street
  48. 48 : km 23.62 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 24.31 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 24.84 - alt. 263 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 25.12 - alt. 291 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 25.37 - alt. 311 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 25.4 - alt. 310 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 25.41 - alt. 310 m - Turn slight right onto High Street
  55. 55 : km 26.87 - alt. 329 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 29.37 - alt. 201 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 30.46 - alt. 176 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 30.49 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 30.69 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 30.72 - alt. 146 m - Turn sharp right
  61. 61 : km 30.73 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 30.8 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 30.98 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 31.11 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 31.15 - alt. 158 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 32.94 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 33.04 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 33.63 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 33.71 - alt. 173 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 34.42 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 34.42 - alt. 205 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 36.06 - alt. 452 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 37.24 - alt. 625 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 37.35 - alt. 636 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 37.35 - alt. 635 m - Turn sharp left
  76. 76 : km 37.44 - alt. 651 m - Turn sharp left
  77. 77 : km 37.82 - alt. 621 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 38 - alt. 595 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 38.91 - alt. 386 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 39.01 - alt. 378 m - Keep right
  81. 81 : km 39.34 - alt. 303 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 39.74 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight right
  83. 83 : km 39.9 - alt. 185 m - Keep left
  84. 84 : km 39.91 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 39.98 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 40.22 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 40.36 - alt. 146 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 40.56 - alt. 146 m - Keep right
  89. 89 : km 40.74 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto A592
  90. 90 : km 42.05 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Greenside Road
  91. S/E : km 42.23 - alt. 154 m

Useful Information

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