Connect Bowness-on-Solway with Slow Ways
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Many Slow Ways have several route options. Some will be better than others, or good for different reasons.
Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.
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Walk to Bowness-on-Solway from further afield
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Bowness-on-Solway—Carlisle
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Bowcar one |
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U U |
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Double check | Distance 24km/15mi | Ascent 168m | Descent 161m | |
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Bowness-on-Solway—Carlisle
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Bowcar two |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 25km/15mi | Ascent 161m | Descent 151m | ||
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Bowness-on-Solway—Wigton
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Bowwig one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 20km/12mi | Ascent 102m | Descent 120m | ||
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Silloth—Bowness-on-Solway
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Silbow one |
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U U |
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Double check | Distance 26km/16mi | Ascent 97m | Descent 102m |
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Collective progress
44% of Bowness-on-Solway’s three route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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1 people have contributed to Bowness-on-Solway’s Slow Ways
0 people have pledged to walk and review a route
0 people have surveyed a route in Bowness-on-Solway
75km out of 95km have been walked and reviewed
74km of reviews have been shared in Bowness-on-Solway
Latest Updates
Hiking Historian added Bowcar two, a new walk from Bowness-on-Solway to Carlisle
Walk this routeAnd last, although the wall walk is nice at Carlisle Castle, to get to it is a long steep staircase right at the end of the walk!...
Hiking Historian
Terrain, gates, kissing gates, steps and footbridges, exclude wheeled users for most of the way. There is a good deal of unpaved roads, but although often busy with traffic, it is quite safe, and hikers are common. Transport connections are great in Carlisle, as is shopping, but in Bowness, and along the way, choices are limited, so take provisions....
Hiking Historian
The route between Whitrigg and the coast near Bowness is along an old railway, but it's not a footpath, or accessible....
Hiking Historian
Slow Ways added Bowcar one, a new walk from Bowness-on-Solway to Carlisle
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Bowwig one, a new walk from Bowness-on-Solway to Wigton
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Silbow one, a new walk from Silloth to Bowness-on-Solway
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Bowness-on-Solway’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
NY2231562685
Lat / Lon
54.95274° / -3.21453°
Easting / Northing
322,315E / 562,685N
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This includes the great ring of routes that join its neighbours to each other!
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