Wind To Amb Low

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.30 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 315 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 354 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 248 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 54 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.

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. 100 m - Start on Oldfield Road
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Lake Road
  3. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Ellerthwaite Road
  4. 4 : km 0.39 - alt. 107 m - Keep right onto Ellerthwaite Road
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Ellerthwaite Square
  6. 6 : km 0.53 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Main Road
  7. 7 : km 0.78 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto High Street and drive toward Kendal
  8. 8 : km 0.89 - alt. 121 m - Keep left onto High Street
  9. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Church Street and drive toward Keswick
  10. 10 : km 0.94 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.95 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1 - alt. 128 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 1.26 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 1.63 - alt. 179 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 1.81 - alt. 188 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.82 - alt. 189 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 1.91 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 2.12 - alt. 234 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 2.12 - alt. 234 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 2.15 - alt. 233 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 2.29 - alt. 210 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 2.41 - alt. 197 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 2.65 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 2.83 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 2.88 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 3.5 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 4.31 - alt. 172 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 4.33 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 4.33 - alt. 173 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 4.39 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 4.97 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Moorhowe Road
  33. 33 : km 5.11 - alt. 175 m - Keep right onto Fusethwaite Lane
  34. 34 : km 5.7 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Patterdale Road and drive toward Kirkstone Pass, Ullswater, Penrith
  35. 35 : km 5.78 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 5.98 - alt. 106 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 6.02 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left onto Ford Lane
  38. 38 : km 6.39 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight left onto Holbeck Lane
  39. 39 : km 6.5 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Fell Lane
  40. 40 : km 6.99 - alt. 230 m - Turn slight left onto Hundreds Road
  41. 41 : km 7.24 - alt. 236 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 7.36 - alt. 236 m - Turn right onto Hundreds Road
  43. 43 : km 7.56 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 8.4 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 8.67 - alt. 208 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 8.92 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 9.31 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 9.44 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 9.76 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 10.62 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Old Lake Road
  51. 51 : km 11.12 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Lake Road and drive toward Windermere, Kendal
  52. E : km 11.3 - alt. 56 m

Useful Information

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