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54.51, -3.15 · rel 7336321
54.51, -3.15 · rel 7336321
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)
126,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cumbria · 54.51°N ·
3.15°W
126,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
4× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
12× summit
3× monument
1× Attraction
4× viewpoint
Gibson Knott East Cairn
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
High Crag
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Hay Stacks
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
St Sunday Crag
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Red Pike
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Avro 585 Gosport Plane Landing plaque
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Dent (Wainwright summit)
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Kidsty Pike
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
High Stile
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Calf Crag
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Dent
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Helvellyn
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Start of Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Wreck of the "SS Izaro"
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Honister Slate Mine
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Lining Crag
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Innominate Peak
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Seabird viewpoint
viewpoint ·
on the route
126,1 km
100%
Seabird viewpoint
viewpoint ·
on the route
126,1 km
100%
Old Coastguard look-out
viewpoint ·
on the route
126,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) is 126.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) takes approximately 31h 23min to complete.
No, Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) starts near coordinates 54.4907, -3.6067.
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Yes, Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.