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King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitehaven to Silecroft

Waymarked Way · Cumbria

1,000

XP

a 2-day route

Strenuous
49.12 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.
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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

504 m

Drop

497 m

Highest

100 m

Lowest

0 m

Walking time

about 10 h 56 min

A 2-day route, walked in stages. 1,000 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

As mapped: Easy first 19.9 km, climbs 15% for 230 m midway, comes down 19% for 200 m midway.

Reversed: Easy first 23.0 km, climbs 19% for 200 m midway, comes down 15% for 230 m midway.

Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.

Main climb: km 19.9–20.6, from 7 m to 78 m.

How the 50.4 km splits

Flat

37.6 km

Climbing

6.0 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.2 km

Descending

6.1 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.3 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.2 km

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