BG Leg 3 Lords Rake

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,950 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,109 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 974 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 69 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Lake District
  • ⚐
    District: Lakes 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.495314° / W 3.040036°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.455786° / W 3.262397°
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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. 237 m - Start on Dunmail Raise
  2. 2 : km 0.63 - alt. 512 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.99 - alt. 548 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 2.71 - alt. 470 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 3.47 - alt. 529 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 4.04 - alt. 500 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 4.17 - alt. 490 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 4.18 - alt. 490 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 4.25 - alt. 486 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 4.67 - alt. 539 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 5.07 - alt. 623 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 6.04 - alt. 726 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.67 - alt. 745 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 6.79 - alt. 750 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 7.08 - alt. 760 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 7.83 - alt. 690 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 7.97 - alt. 677 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 8.36 - alt. 700 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 8.74 - alt. 714 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 9.29 - alt. 719 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 9.37 - alt. 729 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 10.14 - alt. 663 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 10.21 - alt. 680 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 10.25 - alt. 680 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.31 - alt. 661 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 11.06 - alt. 587 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 11.21 - alt. 557 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 11.46 - alt. 540 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 11.82 - alt. 519 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 12.22 - alt. 434 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 12.37 - alt. 418 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 13.06 - alt. 558 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 13.07 - alt. 559 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 13.96 - alt. 618 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 14.06 - alt. 609 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 14.07 - alt. 608 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 15.08 - alt. 860 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 15.23 - alt. 887 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 15.39 - alt. 887 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 17.7 - alt. 762 m - Turn slight left
  41. 41 : km 18.36 - alt. 847 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 18.57 - alt. 881 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 19.07 - alt. 881 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 19.35 - alt. 866 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 19.72 - alt. 910 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 19.77 - alt. 910 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 20.49 - alt. 914 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 20.62 - alt. 914 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 20.85 - alt. 874 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 21.16 - alt. 972 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 21.2 - alt. 972 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 21.33 - alt. 952 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 21.92 - alt. 834 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 21.93 - alt. 831 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 21.96 - alt. 830 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 22.25 - alt. 704 m - Turn sharp left
  57. 57 : km 22.4 - alt. 774 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 22.43 - alt. 799 m - Turn sharp right onto Lords Rake
  59. 59 : km 22.51 - alt. 848 m - Turn left onto West Wall Traverse
  60. 60 : km 22.85 - alt. 942 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 22.87 - alt. 944 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 23.01 - alt. 959 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 23.06 - alt. 959 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 23.09 - alt. 955 m - Turn sharp left
  65. 65 : km 23.47 - alt. 792 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 23.91 - alt. 636 m - Turn slight right
  67. 67 : km 24.03 - alt. 609 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 24.3 - alt. 549 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 24.94 - alt. 226 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 24.95 - alt. 224 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 25.49 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 25.85 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 25.91 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 25.98 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 25.99 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  76. E : km 26 - alt. 69 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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