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Long-distance walking trails · North West England

Woolpack walk

In or near Boot.

The Woolpack Walk is a challenge walk which starts and finishes at Woolpack Inn, Eskdale, in the Lake District of England. The route covers 30 km (18.6 mi) and takes in 2,040 m (6,693 ft) of ascent.

The Woolpack Inn - geograph.org.uk - 456472

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dalegarth · 1.7 km

About

The Woolpack Walk is a challenge walk which starts and finishes at Woolpack Inn, Eskdale, in the Lake District of England. The route covers 30 km (18.6 mi) and takes in 2,040 m (6,693 ft) of ascent.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Woolpack Walk is a challenge walk which starts and finishes at Woolpack Inn, Eskdale, in the Lake District of England. The route covers 30 km (18.6 mi) and takes in 2,040 m (6,693 ft) of ascent.

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Coordinates
54.3978, -3.2486
District
Cumberland
Parish
Eskdale
Postcode
CA19 1TH
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
Nearest railway station
Dalegarth — 1.7 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Woolpack walk

Places to stay

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Free↗ yha.org.uk
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↗ yha.org.uk
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Wasdale Campsite

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↗ nationaltrust.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Woolpack walk?
Woolpack walk is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA19 1TH), in the parish of Eskdale.
What is Woolpack walk?
The Woolpack Walk is a challenge walk which starts and finishes at Woolpack Inn, Eskdale, in the Lake District of England. The route covers 30 km (18.6 mi) and takes in 2,040 m (6,693 ft) of ascent.
How do I get to Woolpack walk?
The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 1.7 km away. The nearest town is Boot. Drivers can use postcode CA19 1TH.
How do I get to Woolpack walk?
The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA19 1TH.