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Cumbria Coastal Way

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Cumbria Coastal Way
St. Bees Head which lies on the trail
Length298 km (185 mi)
LocationNorthern England, United Kingdom
DesignationUK National Trail
TrailheadsSilverdale, Lancashire
Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway
UseHiking
SeasonAll year
A sign along the route, near Ulverston

The Cumbria Coastal Way (CCW) is a long-distance footpath allowing users to travel from Cumbria's southern border to just north of the EnglishScottish border. It follows some interesting scenery such as the red sandstone cliffs of St. Bees Head.

This footpath passes through the following locations (from South to North):

References

  • Brodie, Ian O.; Brodie, Krysia (1994). The Cumbria Coastal Way. Ellenbank Press. ISBN 1-873551-10-X.
  • Brodie, Ian O.; Brodie, Krysia (2007). The Cumbria Coastal Way. Milnthorpe: Cicerone. ISBN 978-1-85284-430-1.