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Cumbria
Slow Ways linking Dalton-in-Furness and Barrow-in-Furness, Broughton in Furness, Ulverston
England / Cumbria / Dalton-in-Furness
Dalton-in-Furness’s three Slow Ways are 58% checked
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Walk to Dalton-in-Furness from further afield
Slow Way | Route | To do | ||||||||
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Barrow-in-Furness—Dalton-in-Furness
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Bardal one |
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3 X |
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Enjoy me | Distance 6km/4mi | Ascent 78m | Descent 51m | ||
Broughton in Furness—Dalton-in-Furness
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Brodal one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 20km/12mi | Ascent 240m | Descent 219m | ||
Dalton-in-Furness—Ulverston
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Dalulv one |
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4 X |
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Review me | Distance 10km/6mi | Ascent 162m | Descent 174m |
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Collective progress
67% of Dalton-in-Furness’s three route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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2 people have surveyed a route in Dalton-in-Furness
17km out of 36km have been walked and reviewed
29km of reviews have been shared in Dalton-in-Furness
Latest Updates
From Barrow station, it's a lengthy pavement walk gradually uphill, but the pavements are wide, and it's a nice leafy neighbourhood, despite walking alongside a busy main road. Another road crossing to gain access to a footpath, and we eventually arrive at Dalton railway station, and the end of the route....
Hiking Historian
Once you come off it's quiet roads and footpaths the rest of the way, but the crossing of Abbey road past the abbey itself isn't great, wide road with poor visibility along the bends....
Tom van Baalen
I followed this route from Dalton to Barrow, and most of the first 60% of it was along an enclosed footpath/cycle route, away from the road but near the railway, often with smallholdings nearby....
Mary Oz
Leaving Ulverston, the first 3k of this route is roads, 2k of it urban/suburban (though not unpleasant) and 1k rural with no pavement. From here the route crosses fields, goes along farm lanes and the odd short quiet road sections, and open, limestone-strewn sheep grazing....
Mary Oz
Slow Ways added Bardal one, a new walk from Barrow-in-Furness to Dalton-in-Furness
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Brodal one, a new walk from Broughton in Furness to Dalton-in-Furness
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Dalulv one, a new walk from Dalton-in-Furness to Ulverston
Walk this routeDalton-in-Furness’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
SD2309173813
Lat / Lon
54.15436° / -3.17914°
Easting / Northing
323,091E / 473,813N
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