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Walks in Cumbria

112 routes pass through Cumbria: 5 national trails, 12 long-distance routes and 95 walks. They start in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, the East Midlands and the North East.

Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start

The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.

The first 50 routes

  1. UK 001Pennine WayA 268-mile national trail from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, in Northumberland, North Yorkshire and Cumbria and 5 more, with about 12,010 m of climbing. 16 sections. About 102 hours.
  2. UK 026Hadrian's Wall PathAn 84-mile national trail from Wallsend (Segedunum Roman Fort) to Bowness-on-Solway, in Northumberland, Cumbria and Tyne & Wear, with about 2,150 m of climbing. 6 sections. About 31 hours.
  3. UK 039Pennine BridlewayA 205-mile national trail from Middleton Top, in Derbyshire, Lancashire and North Yorkshire and 2 more, with about 7,580 m of climbing. About 70 hours.
  4. UK 043King Charles III England Coast PathA 2,700-mile national trail from Gretna to the Scottish border near Berwick-upon-Tweed along the coast, in Cornwall, Devon and Kent and 22 more, with about 69,070 m of climbing. 65 sections.
  5. UK 044Coast to Coast PathA 190-mile national trail from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, in North Yorkshire and Cumbria, with about 8,880 m of climbing. 12 sections. About 75 hours.
  6. NW 103Westmorland and Furness WayA 120-mile long-distance route from Alston to Newton-in-Furness, in Cumbria, with about 4,290 m of climbing. 6 sections. About 47 hours.
  7. YH 102Lady Anne's WayA 100-mile long-distance route from Skipton to Penrith, in North Yorkshire and Cumbria, with about 3,190 m of climbing. About 36 hours.
  8. NW 106Teesdale WayA 92-mile long-distance route from Dufton to Warrenby, in Durham, North Yorkshire and Cumbria, with about 2,100 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 33 hours.
  9. YH 103Dales High WayA 90-mile long-distance route from Saltaire, in North Yorkshire, Cumbria and West Yorkshire, with about 4,260 m of climbing. About 36 hours.
  10. YH 106Dales WayAn 80-mile long-distance route from Ilkley, in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, with about 2,380 m of climbing. About 30 hours.
  11. NW 108Cumbria WayA 73-mile long-distance route from Ulverston, in Cumbria, with about 2,900 m of climbing. About 29 hours.
  12. NW 111Cumbria Coastal WayA 66-mile long-distance route from Silverdale along the coast, in Cumbria, with about 1,680 m of climbing. About 24 hours.
  13. NW 124Isaac's Tea TrailA 36-mile circular long-distance route, in Northumberland and Cumbria, with about 1,580 m of climbing. About 15 hours.
  14. NW 135South Tyne TrailA 23-mile long-distance route, in Northumberland and Cumbria, with about 360 m of climbing. About 8 hours.
  15. NW 131Furness Haematite TrailA 20-mile circular long-distance route from Barrow Dock Museum, in Cumbria, with about 740 m of climbing.
  16. NW 136The Ullswater WayA 20-mile circular long-distance route, in Cumbria, with about 1,080 m of climbing. About 9 hours.
  17. NW 138Allerdale RambleA 5.3-mile long-distance route from Seathwaite, in Cumbria, with about 210 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  18. NW 1170Accessible Garden Route, SizerghA 0.4-mile circular walk from Sizergh car park, in Cumbria, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  19. NW 1100Accessible walk to Broomhill PointA 2-mile there-and-back walk from Keswick Lakeside Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  20. NW 1070Acorn Bank to Temple Sowerby WalkA 3.2-mile circular walk from Acorn Bank car park, in Cumbria, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  21. NW 1050Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 4.1-mile circular walk from Aira Force National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 370 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  22. NW 1107Aira Force Glencoyne Farm Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 1.8-mile circular walk from Glencoyne car park, in Cumbria, with about 320 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  23. NW 1131Aira Force to Glencoyne Trail, Ullswater ValleyA 1.3-mile walk from Aira Force National Trust Car Park to Glencoyne National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  24. NW 1065Alcock Tarn Walk, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 3.4-mile circular walk from St Oswald's Church, in Cumbria, with about 310 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  25. NW 1153Ambleside Champion Tree Trail, WindermereA 0.8-mile circular walk from Stagshaw Garden National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  26. NW 1023Ambleside to Troutbeck Walk, WindermereA 6.4-mile circular walk from Market Cross, in Cumbria, with about 560 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
  27. NW 1146Arnside Knott Circular Walk, Arnside/SilverdaleA 1-mile circular walk from Arnside Knott National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  28. NW 1167Arnside Knott Tramper Trail, Arnside/SilverdaleA 0.5-mile circular walk from Arnside Knott National Trust Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  29. NW 1014Ash Landing and Claife Heights Windermere Walk, Claife Viewing StationAn 8.1-mile circular walk from Ash Landing Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 380 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
  30. NW 1110Beatrix Potter's Moss Eccles Tarn Walk, Hill TopA 1.8-mile circular walk from Hill Top Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  31. NW 1152Blea Tarn Trail, Grasmere Great LangdaleA 0.9-mile there-and-back walk from Blea Tarn National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  32. NW 1083Bogle Crag Trail (long)A 2.5-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 170 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  33. NW 1056Borger Dalr Geology WalkA 3.7-mile circular walk from Bowder Stone Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 260 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  34. NW 1072Buttermere to Rannerdale WalkA 2.9-mile circular walk from Buttermere National Trust car park, in Cumbria, with about 290 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  35. NW 1168Calf Parrock Waymarked Walk, Wray CastleA 0.5-mile walk from Wray Castle Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  36. NW 1079Carron Crag TrailA 3-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 160 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  37. NW 1039Castle Crag from Seatoller Trail: The Scenic RouteA 4.8-mile circular walk from Seatoller Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 240 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  38. NW 1162Castle Head ViewpointA 0.7-mile there-and-back walk from Keswick Lakeside Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  39. NW 1101Church Fell walk, SizerghA 2-mile circular walk from Sizergh car park, in Cumbria, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  40. NW 1051Claife Viewing Station to Wray Castle trailA 4.1-mile circular walk from Ash Landing Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  41. NW 1124Comb Beck TrailA 1.8-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 130 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  42. NW 1061Corpse Road and Tumuli WalkA 3.6-mile circular walk from Maggie's Bridge car park, in Cumbria, with about 210 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  43. NW 1177Cross Bay WalkA 7.5-mile walk from Arnside promenade (2nd slipway), in Lancashire and Cumbria, with about 10 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  44. NW 1157Derwent Water and Cockshot Wood Accessible LoopA 0.8-mile circular walk from Keswick Lakeside Car Park, in Cumbria, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  45. NW 1060Dodd Summit TrailA 4-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 330 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  46. NW 1151Douglas Fir TrailA 1-mile circular walk, in Cumbria, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  47. NW 1036Downstream to Derwent Walk, Borrowdale and Derwent WaterA 4.9-mile walk from Honister Pass to Grange Bridge Bus Stop, in Cumbria, with about 130 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  48. NW 1029Eamont WayA 5.5-mile walk from Penrith Railway Station to Pooley Bridge Steamer Pier, in Cumbria, with about 130 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  49. NW 1143Epley Head Waymarked Walk, Wray CastleA 1.1-mile circular walk from Wray Castle, in Cumbria, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  50. NW 1154Explore from Waterhead Walk, WindermereA 0.8-mile circular walk from Waterhead Pier, in Cumbria, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.

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