Mountain passes · North West England
Wrynose Pass
In or near Elterwater.
Wrynose Pass — a mountain pass in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
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Place summary
Wrynose Pass is a mountain pass located in North-West England, connecting the valleys of Little Langdale and Cockley Beck. It is known for its steep gradients and scenic views, making it a notable route for drivers and walkers alike. The pass is surrounded by rugged terrain typical of the Lake District, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Its challenging nature attracts those seeking adventure in a dramatic landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4167, -3.1167
Sources
- manual: geonames-2633468 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wrynose Pass?
- Wrynose Pass is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Wrynose Pass?
- Wrynose Pass — a mountain pass in england north west.
- How do I get to Wrynose Pass?
- Its coordinates are 54.4167°, -3.1167°.