Section 5 of 5, St Cuthbert's Way
UK 015.05
Fenwick to Holy Island
5.6 miles (9.0 km).
Up and down
About 66 m of climbing and 96 m of descent; highest point 43 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Fenwick.
- Bus stops
- Fenwick Bridge, 370 m from the start. DirectionsFenwick Bridge, 430 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Holy Island. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Holy Island, 250 m from the finish. DirectionsHoly Island Green Lane Coach Park, 250 m from the finish. DirectionsChare Ends car park, 250 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 71%, grass 10%, earth, rock and mud 10%.
About 71% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 7 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 23 m in a kilometre, 850 m in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.