Silurian Way
The English Lake District, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in The English Lake District, Cumbria, United Kingdom. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 11.2 mi (18 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,207 ft (368 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 15 min
- High point
- 912 ft (278 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Force Falls 4.4 mi (7 km) from start
- Campsite: Grizedale Camp Site 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from start
- Visitor center: Grizedale Forest Visitors Centre 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Go Ape 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Silurian Way
How long is Silurian Way?
Silurian Way is 11.2 mi (18 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,207 ft (368 m) in total, up to a high point of 912 ft (278 m).
How hard is Silurian Way?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Silurian Way?
8 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Silurian Way?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 6.6 mi (10.6 km).
Is Silurian Way shaded?
Partly shaded (66% under trees).
What can you do on Silurian Way?
Best for Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near Silurian Way?
Cafe Ambio, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Biketreks, 0.5 mi (0.9 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Silurian Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Silurian Way
- Grizedale Tarn Trail The English Lake District · Moderate · 5.7 mi (9.2 km)
- Carron Crag Trail The English Lake District · Moderate · 4.8 mi (7.8 km)
- Grizedale Tarn Trail The English Lake District · Easy · 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
- Millwood Trail (Long) The English Lake District · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Bogle Crag Trail (short) The English Lake District · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Bogle Crag Trail (long) The English Lake District · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Goosey Foot Tarn Trail The English Lake District · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Moor Top Trail The English Lake District · Moderate · 6.5 mi (10.5 km)
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