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Cumbria Way

Waymarked Way · Cumbria

2,500

XP

a 5-day route

Strenuous
118.71 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.
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702 m

351 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

2189 m

Drop

2180 m

Highest

653 m

Lowest

14 m

Walking time

about 27 h 19 min

A 5-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

As mapped: Climbs 22% for 1050 m midway, comes down 21% for 1160 m midway.

Reversed: Climbs 21% for 1160 m midway, comes down 22% for 1050 m midway.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

How the 118.3 km splits

Flat

69.2 km

Climbing

21.2 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

1.6 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

2.0 km

Descending

21.3 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.8 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.2 km

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