· Local
Moderate
Eamont Way
📏
9.0 km
Distance
⏱
2h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Eamont Way is a 9.0 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 9.0 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 2 hours and 1 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Penrith Railway Station
B
Finish
· Pooley Bridge Steamer Pier
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Eamont Way hiking route?
Eamont Way is 9.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Eamont Way?
Most walkers allow around 2h 16min for Eamont Way at a comfortable pace.
Is Eamont Way a circular or linear route?
Eamont Way is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Penrith Railway Station to Pooley Bridge Steamer Pier. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Eamont Way start?
Eamont Way starts at Penrith Railway Station.
Is Eamont Way suitable for beginners?
Eamont Way is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.