Ulverston To Dalton-in-Furness. 15 miles. 1000ft ascent
OUTBOUND
Train, Pleasington, 08:02, Dalton return
Preston, 08:21
Preston, 08:42
Ulverston, 09:41
INBOUND
Train, Dalton, 16:58 (18:12)
Preston, 18:08
Preston, 18:57
Pleasington, 19:14
MAP
OL 6, English Lakes South-western area, printed 2011
OL 7, English Lakes South-eastern area, printed 2008
ROUTE
GR 285 779, Ulverston Station, orange then B road north, white road northeast, white roads circling church clockwise, Town Bank, Spr, Hoads Hill Mon, zig-zag path down (to southwest), white road east, A road northeast, yellow road east, Causeway End, Spr, Moss Nook, Cumbria Coastal Way south for 5 miles to 13 contour height just past Sea Wood Scar, white track west, Baycliff, Sunbrick Lane, Sunbrick, 136 trig, Birkrigg, Stoad Cottages, orange road north, 36, Tosthills, path south, Settlement, 83, Green track northwest, yellow road south, path west below Standing Tarn, under railway into Dalton, orange road west, Golden Ball – 7 min – Dalton Station via orange roads.
NOTES
Terrain: Hill paths, coast path, quiet lanes, field paths.
Refreshments: Chill and Grill café on Bardsea coast. Derby Arms at Great Urswick.
WALKED
Oct 3, 2018: Start 09:45. Pub 15:50 to 16:45. Overcast. The bull below wasn’t too happy with me passing him and, after I took evasive action, trotted after me up the field.
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