GrasmereGallopMarathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 41.10 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,618 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,611 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 549 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 41 m
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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 65 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.3 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Stock Lane, B5287
  4. 4 : km 0.38 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto A591
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.5 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.81 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 0.92 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.4 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 2.54 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 2.56 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 2.77 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.79 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 2.84 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.1 - alt. 131 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 3.2 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.45 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.48 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 3.5 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.56 - alt. 242 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 3.63 - alt. 263 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.18 - alt. 369 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.21 - alt. 368 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 5.14 - alt. 456 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 6.08 - alt. 327 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 6.94 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 7.1 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 7.29 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 8.75 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 8.78 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Rydal Road, A591
  31. 31 : km 9.38 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp right onto Stoney Lane
  32. 32 : km 9.89 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Miller Bridge
  33. 33 : km 9.9 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Under Loughrigg Road
  34. 34 : km 10.6 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp right onto A593
  35. 35 : km 11.3 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 11.79 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 11.96 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 12.22 - alt. 198 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 12.29 - alt. 200 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 12.33 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 12.54 - alt. 198 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 12.69 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.1 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 13.17 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 13.48 - alt. 149 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 14.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 14.24 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 14.58 - alt. 103 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 14.93 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 15.05 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 15.38 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 15.83 - alt. 307 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 15.9 - alt. 320 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 15.93 - alt. 324 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 15.96 - alt. 327 m - Turn slight right
  56. 56 : km 15.97 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 16.05 - alt. 314 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 16.42 - alt. 264 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 16.5 - alt. 253 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 16.9 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 16.94 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight right onto Loughrigg Terrace
  62. 62 : km 17.39 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 17.74 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 18.27 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 18.29 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 18.79 - alt. 70 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 18.84 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
  68. 68 : km 19.23 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 19.91 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 19.94 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right
  71. 71 : km 19.99 - alt. 76 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 20.37 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 21.06 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp right
  74. 74 : km 21.07 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left
  75. 75 : km 21.15 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right
  76. 76 : km 21.35 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 21.42 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  78. 78 : km 21.5 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 22.56 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Red Bank Road
  80. 80 : km 23.1 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 23.3 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 23.97 - alt. 218 m - Turn sharp left
  83. 83 : km 24.04 - alt. 216 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 24.19 - alt. 245 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 24.3 - alt. 251 m - Turn slight left
  86. 86 : km 24.33 - alt. 257 m - Keep left
  87. 87 : km 24.4 - alt. 259 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 24.42 - alt. 259 m - Turn slight left
  89. 89 : km 24.47 - alt. 253 m - Keep left
  90. 90 : km 24.7 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 25.07 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 25.14 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 25.51 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto B5343
  94. 94 : km 25.69 - alt. 79 m - Keep left
  95. 95 : km 25.89 - alt. 84 m - Keep left
  96. 96 : km 25.92 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  97. 97 : km 26.09 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 26.32 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 28.99 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Cumbrian Way
  100. 100 : km 29.35 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto B5343
  101. 101 : km 29.37 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 29.42 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 29.5 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 29.53 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  105. 105 : km 29.65 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 29.73 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 29.98 - alt. 171 m - Keep right
  108. 108 : km 30 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 30.12 - alt. 193 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 30.32 - alt. 256 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 30.51 - alt. 311 m - Keep left
  112. 112 : km 30.91 - alt. 415 m - Turn sharp right
  113. 113 : km 31.41 - alt. 470 m - Turn right
  114. 114 : km 31.6 - alt. 479 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 31.93 - alt. 513 m - Turn slight right
  116. 116 : km 32.01 - alt. 528 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 32.22 - alt. 549 m - Turn slight right
  118. 118 : km 32.33 - alt. 547 m - Turn slight right
  119. 119 : km 33.15 - alt. 500 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 33.22 - alt. 490 m - Turn sharp left
  121. 121 : km 34.29 - alt. 291 m - Turn sharp left
  122. 122 : km 34.63 - alt. 293 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 35.58 - alt. 282 m - Turn slight right
  124. 124 : km 36.13 - alt. 220 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 36.43 - alt. 211 m - Turn right
  126. 126 : km 36.58 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight left
  127. 127 : km 36.87 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
  128. 128 : km 38.28 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right
  129. 129 : km 38.4 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left onto Easedale Road
  130. 130 : km 39.45 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp left
  131. 131 : km 39.8 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Broadgate, B5287
  132. 132 : km 39.9 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  133. 133 : km 40.18 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 40.23 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 40.7 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  136. 136 : km 40.74 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right
  137. 137 : km 40.76 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  138. 138 : km 40.78 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  139. 139 : km 41 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  140. S/E : km 41.1 - alt. 65 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.

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