Eden Way
A long distance walk of 78 miles which follows Cumbria's River Eden upstream from the Solway Firth to its source in the Yorkshire Dales National Park at Mallerstang. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Rockcliffe Marsh
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Grid Ref: NY343619
Climbing: 2,077 metres
Walk time: 30-40 hours
Days: 4-7
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
OL5 Lake District North Eastern Area
OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley
OL31 North Pennines
315 Carlisle
OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley
OL31 North Pennines
315 Carlisle
Summary:
The Eden Way route follows the course of the River Eden from the Solway Firth through diverse Cumbrian countryside to the source of the river in the Yorkshire Dales on Mallerstang Edge, south of Kirkby Stephen. The route visits Carlisle, Wetheral, Armathwaite, Kirkoswald, Langwathby, Appleby, Warcop and Kirkby Stephen before finding the first signs of the river on Black Fell Moss.
Useful Links:
Brigantes
Lake District Baggage Transfer
Long Distance Walkers Association
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