Route 54 - Struggle & Kirkstone Pass
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Activity:
Road biking
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Distance:
70.31 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:
No
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Vertical gain:
+ 882 m
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Vertical drop:
- 891 m
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Highest point:
458 m
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Lowest point:
40 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.
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
- S : km 0 - alt. 116 m
- 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 116 m - Head north on Elleray Rd/A5074 towards Church St/A591
- 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto A591
- 3 : km 2.99 - alt. 55 m - Head north-west on A591
- 4 : km 7.13 - alt. 54 m - Slight left onto Wansfell Rd/A591
- 5 : km 7.6 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Compston Rd/A591/A593
- 6 : km 8.07 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Smithy Brow
- 7 : km 8.16 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Kirkstone Rd
- 8 : km 8.52 - alt. 97 m - Turn left to stay on Kirkstone Rd
- 9 : km 8.59 - alt. 106 m - Head north-east on Kirkstone Rd towards Seathwaite Ln
- 10 : km 9.47 - alt. 223 m - Kirkstone Rd turns slightly left and becomes Kirkstone Pass
- 11 : km 11.61 - alt. 349 m - Head north on Kirkstone Pass towards A592
- 12 : km 12.72 - alt. 443 m - Turn left onto Kirkstone Pass/A592
- 13 : km 15.12 - alt. 231 m - Head north on Kirkstone Pass/A592
- 14 : km 28.08 - alt. 152 m - Head east on A592
- 15 : km 35.15 - alt. 146 m - Slight right onto B5320
- 16 : km 36.17 - alt. 149 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on B5320
- 17 : km 36.2 - alt. 149 m - Head south-west on B5320
- 18 : km 36.21 - alt. 150 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on B5320
- 19 : km 37.27 - alt. 146 m - Slight left onto A592
- 20 : km 56.67 - alt. 199 m - Head south on Kirkstone Pass/A592
- 21 : km 62.09 - alt. 289 m - Head south-east on High Kingate/A592
- 22 : km 67.36 - alt. 121 m - Head south on A592 towards Dodd's Ln
- 23 : km 69.49 - alt. 84 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ambleside Rd/A591
- E : km 70.31 - alt. 111 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.