Walney to Wear Cycle Route
Cumbria, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 87.7 mi (141.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 7,028 ft (2,142 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 30 min
- High point
- 1,703 ft (519 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Lakeland House 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Historic site: James Ramsden Statue 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Ulverston War Memorial 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Penny Bridge War Memorial 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Village Lock-Up 25 mi (40.2 km) from start
- Visitor center 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Cartmel War Memorial 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from start
- Shelter 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from start
- Shelter 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from start
- Historic site: The Royal British Legion 28.7 mi (46.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Commodore Hotel 29 mi (46.7 km) from start
- Historic site: The Victoria Hall 29 mi (46.7 km) from start
- Historic site: The Station House 29.1 mi (46.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Picklefoot Spring 29.2 mi (46.9 km) from start
- Shelter 29.2 mi (46.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Ornamental Gardens 29.2 mi (47 km) from start
- Historic site: Grange-over-Sands war memorial 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Railway Station 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Walney to Wear Cycle Route
How long is Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
Walney to Wear Cycle Route is 87.7 mi (141.1 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 30 min. It climbs 7,028 ft (2,142 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,703 ft (519 m).
How hard is Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 4.1 mi (6.6 km), 13.8 mi (22.2 km), 28.9 mi (46.5 km).
Is Walney to Wear Cycle Route shaded?
Mostly exposed (27% under trees).
What can you do on Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
Roundhouse Hub & Cafe, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Co-op Food, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Walney to Wear Cycle Route?
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.
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- Bay Cycleway Cumbria · Easy · 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Part of Bay Cycleway Cumbria · Expert · 48.3 mi (77.7 km)
- Dimples Hole Lane Cumbria · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- King Charles III England Coast Path: Silecroft to Silverdale Cumbria · Easy · 11.5 mi (18.6 km)
- Green Road Bridleway (Public Rights of Way across Duddon Sands are dangerous. Seek local Guidance. See note) Cumbria · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Back Lane Cumbria · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Gypsy Lane Cumbria · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap