The Cumbria Coastal Way at Sandscale Haws, Cumbria
The Cumbria Coastal Way (CCW) is a long distance footpath which follows a majority of the coast from Silverdale in Lancashire to Gretna, allowing users to travel from Cumbria's southern border to just north of the English - Scottish border. The distance of the complete walk is roughly 150 miles (or 241 km). It follows some of the most beautiful coastline in England, especially the dramatic red sandstonecliffs of St. Bees Head. Silverdale may refer to several cities: Silverdale, Washington Silverdale, Pennsylvania Silverdale, Lancashire, England Silverdale, Staffordshire, England This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Red Lancashire rose Lancashire is a county of England, lying on the Irish Sea. ... Gretna Green is a small town in the south of Scotland, on the border with England. ... Cumbria is a county in the North West region of England. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: England Travel guide to England from Wikitravel English language English law English (people) List of monarchs of England – Kings of England family tree List of English people Angeln (region in northern Germany, presumably the origin of the Angles for whom England is named) UK... Transport in Scotland List of not fully sovereign nations National parks (Scotland) Traditional music of Scotland Castles in Scotland Museums in Scotland Abbeys and priories in Scotland List of Universities in Scotland List of Scots List of Scottish writers List of Monarchs of Scotland References This article does not cite... See mile - unit of measurement (distance) Miles Aircraft Ltd - UK manufacturer of light and military aircraft Miles Tails Prower - a fictional fox Miles Davis was an American jazz composer and trumpeter and was one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the 20th century. ... A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer), symbol: km is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words χίλια (khilia) = thousand and μÎÏ„Ïο (metro) = count/measure). ... Sandstone near Stadtroda, Germany Sandstone is an sedimentary rock composed mainly of feldspar and quartz and varies in colour (in a similar way to sand), through grey, yellow, red, and white. ... geography, a cliff is a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure. ...
This Right of Way passes through the following locations (from South to North):
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The Cambrian way is the classic High Route across Wales, a challenging 274 mile (440 km) Coast-to-Coast walk from Cardiff on the south coast to Conwy on the north.
The Great Glen Way leads from the popular hiking centre of Fort William, near the foot of Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, diagonally northwards to the self-proclaimed 'capital of the Highlands', Inverness, linking the Atlantic Ocean on the north coast of Scotland and the North Sea on the east coast.
Opened in 1984, the Southern Upland Way is Scotland's longest walk and Britain's first official coast to coast long distance footpath, beating a trail of some 212 miles (340 kms) from Portpatrick on the south west coast of Scotland, to Cockburnspath's North Sea coastline in the east.
The CumbriaCoastalWay: Morecambe Bay to the Solway Firth, Ian and Krysia Brodie - The CumbriaCoastalWay is a continuous walking route from north Lancashire towards the Scottish border and links a number of gems of landscape, wildlife, archaeology and history that are frequently found on this little-known coastline.
CumbriaWay, Anthony Burton - A guide to the entire route of the CumbriaWay which describes points of interest, and provides a selection of Ordnance Survey maps, historical and geological backgrounds to regions, details on accommodation and alternative means of transport, and walks to the top of local hills and mountains.
The Way is divided into eight stages of moderate walking and takes about a fortnight to complete, including exploration on all the interesting features, or much less for the more determined walker.
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