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Ulverston to Coniston

14.9 miles (24 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This is the first leg of the Cumbria Way taking you from Ulverston to Coniston.
The walk first heads towards the village of Gawthwaite before continuing onto the beautiful Coniston Water. You then follow the footpath along the lake taking you into the village of Coniston.
Other highlights on this section are splendid views of the 2634 foot high Old Man of Coniston Fell while Grizedale Forest is also visible for much of the walk.

Ulverston to Coniston OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Ulverston to Coniston Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

At nearby Torver you can pick up the Banishead Quarry Walk. This picturesque area includes nice trails along the Torver Beck and old slate quarries with a pretty pool and waterfall.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

GPS Files

GPX File

Ulverston to Coniston.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)

Memory Map Route

Ulverston to Coniston.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Download Linked File)