Eskdale - Patterdale

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21.6 mi
4,665 ft
01h23
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About the Hard Knott Pass - Wrynose Pass - Kirkstone Pass.
Only a small part of the "Fred Whitton Challenge"
a very difficult tour over the passes of the Lake District.
Also take a look at: www.fredwhittonchallenge.org.uk

The route of this tour starts in the well-known to us
"Coniston" where we slept with the "coppermines" (14-5-2007)

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Difficulty level: Medium (70/100)

Length: 21.6 mi

Duration: 01h23


Total ascent: 4,665 ft

Maximal slope: 21 %

Average slope: 4.1 %

Net ascent: 240 ft

Total descent: 4,426 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 21.6 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 954 ft (1 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 504 ft (0 %)

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: YHA ESkdale, Doctor Bridge, CA19 1TH Copeland, UK
        Closest address to end: White Lion Car Park, A592, CA11 0NW Eden, UK

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        Places of interest

        1. YH Eskdale

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          overnachting in YH Eskdale
          Henk Dekker
        2. aan de voet van de Hard Knott pass

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          een echte beklimming
          Henk Dekker
        3. Hardknott Roman Fort

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          Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located …
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        4. Hardknott Pass

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          Hardknott Pass is a hill pass between Eskdale and the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National …
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        5. Steep slope

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          wel even op de pendalen
          Henk Dekker
        6. Hard Knott pass

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          The first pass, the Hardknott pass, was the steepest one we ever saw: 30%. To cycle it was …
          Henk Dekker
        7. Hard Knott pass

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          Ascent of Hardknott Pass . Maximum gradient is about 30%, it claims to be the steepest hill in …
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        8. Hardknott Pass

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          Hardknott Pass

          RouteYou Climb Code : C_1_a

          • Length : 2.2 km
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        9. Duddon Valley

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          The Duddon Valley is a valley in the southern Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The …
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        10. Wrynose Pass

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          The Wrynose Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England between …
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        11. Ting Mound

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          The Ting Mound or Thing Moot at Fellfoot Farm, Little Langdale, Cumbria, England is an Ancient …
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        12. Little Langdale

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          Little Langdale is a valley in the Lake District, England, containing Little Langdale Tarn and a …
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        13. Greenburn Beck

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          The Greenburn Beck is a river in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. The Greenburn Beck is …
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        14. Slater's Bridge

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          Slater's Bridge is a traditional packhorse bridge in Little Langdale in the English Lake District, …
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        15. Skelwith Bridge

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          Skelwith Bridge is a small village in the southern area of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. …
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        16. Holy Trinity Church

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          Holy Trinity Church is in Bog Lane in the village of Brathay, Cumbria, England. It is an active …
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        17. River Brathay

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          The Brathay is a river of north-west England. Its name comes from Old Norse and means broad river. …
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        18. Ambleside Roman Fort

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          Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of …
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        19. Scandale Beck

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          Scandale Beck arises in Lake District National Park on Bakestones Moss, west of Kirkstone Pass, …
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        20. Stock Ghyll

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          Stock Ghyll, also known as Stock Gill, Stock Gill Beck and Stock Beck, is a stream in South …
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        21. Ambleside

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          Ambleside is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in Cumbria, in North West …
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        22. Armitt Library

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          The Armitt Museum, also known as the Armitt Museum and Library, is an independent museum and …
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        23. Kirkstone Pass

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          Kirkstone Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is at …
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        24. Kirkstone Pass Inn

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          The Kirkstone pass and the Kirkstone pass Inn.
          Henk Dekker
        25. Brothers Water

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          Brothers Water is a small lake in the Hartsop valley, in the eastern region of the Lake District …
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        26. Hartsop

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          Hartsop is a small village in the English Lake District. It lies in the Patterdale valley, near …
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        27. Patterdale

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          Patterdale is a small village and civil parish in the eastern part of the English Lake District …
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        28. Patterdale Hotel

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          mooi modern hostel Patterdale
          Henk Dekker

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        YH Eskdale
        aan de voet van de Hard Knott pass
        Hardknott Roman Fort
        Hardknott Pass
        Steep slope
        Hard Knott pass
        Hard Knott pass
        Hardknott Pass
        Duddon Valley
        Wrynose Pass
        Ting Mound
        Little Langdale
        Greenburn Beck
        Slater's Bridge
        Skelwith Bridge
        Holy Trinity Church
        River Brathay
        Ambleside Roman Fort
        Scandale Beck
        Stock Ghyll
        Ambleside
        Armitt Library
        Kirkstone Pass
        Kirkstone Pass Inn
        Brothers Water
        Hartsop
        Patterdale
        Patterdale Hotel
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