2009

NY2730 : Access track to Skiddaw House

taken 15 years ago, near to Whitewater Dash (waterfall) [water Feature], Cumbria, Great Britain

Access track to Skiddaw House
Access track to Skiddaw House
The only vehicular access to Skiddaw House Youth Hostel is by a rough track across the open moorland of Skiddaw Forest from a minor road near Bassenthwaite.
This section of the track is almost 500m above sea level; it is a public bridleway and the Low Level Alternative route of The Cumbria Way long distance path from Carlisle to Ulverston.
Foule Crag is in profile on the skyline with the summit of Blencathra to the right.
The Cumbria Way

A 119km (74 mile) long distance path from Ulverston to Carlisle, through the heart of the English Lake District.


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Geographical Context: Uplands Roads, Road transport Moorland Ldp: The Cumbria Way Long Distance Path: The Cumbria Way Long Distance Footpath: The Cumbria Way Primary Subject: Bridleway other tags: Skiddaw Forest Blencathra Access Track Lake District The Cumbria Way The Cumbria Way Alternative Route Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Skiddaw House [6] · Public Bridleway [3] · Skiddaw Forest [3] · Track to Skiddaw House [3] · Blencathra [2] · Crag [2] ·
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NY2730, 19 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Adrian Taylor   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 2 April, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 7 August, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2799 3057 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:39.9026N 3:7.0762W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2795 3059
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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