· Regional
Strenuous
Cumbria Way
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137.1 km
Distance
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34h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A 137.1 km Regional Hiking trail, Cumbria Way takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 137.1 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 30 hours and 29 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Cumbria Way?
Cumbria Way covers a distance of 137.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Cumbria Way?
At an average walking pace, Cumbria Way takes approximately 34h 7min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Cumbria Way?
No — Cumbria Way is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Cumbria Way?
The trailhead for Cumbria Way is located near 54.1979, -3.0993.
How difficult is Cumbria Way?
Cumbria Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.