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Alex Foxfield

Stage 6: Broughton-in-Furness to Silecroft — Cumbria Coastal Way

Stage 6: Broughton-in-Furness to Silecroft — Cumbria Coastal Way

Expert
06:37
15.8 mi
2.4 mph
525 ft
550 ft
Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Tour Overview

Starting Point
1.27 mi

The Duddon Iron Furnace

Hiking Highlight

8.14 mi

Millom

Hiking Highlight

10.8 mi

Hodbarrow Lighthouse

Hiking Highlight

15.8 mi

Silecroft Beach

Hiking Highlight

Map

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Tour Profile

Waytypes

Mountain Hiking Path: 0.50 mi
Hiking Path: 7.23 mi
Path: 5.17 mi
Footpath: 1.09 mi
Street: 0.65 mi
Road: 0.68 mi
State Road: 0.47 mi

Surfaces

Natural: 0.42 mi
Unpaved: 9.34 mi
Paved: 1.95 mi
Asphalt: 0.48 mi
Unknown: 3.61 mi

Weather Forecast

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Alex Foxfield planned a hike.

January 14, 2021

Comments

  • Alex Foxfield

    You bid farewell to the estuaries of South Cumbria towards the end of this stage of the Cumbria Coastal Way, saying a hearty ‘hello’ to the Irish Sea as you round Haverigg Point en route to Silecroft Beach. The vestiges of a once-thriving iron-ore industry are apparent during the latter stages of this

    January 28, 2021

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