Walk c356 Humphrey Head from Allithwaite

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3¾mls (6km)
Ascent:	309ft (94m)
Time:	1¾hrs
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Route outline for walk c356:

Allithwaite  -  Wraysholme Tower  -  The Cumbria Coastal Way  -  Humphrey Head  -  Humphrey Head Wood  -  Wyke Farm  -  Kirkhead End  -  Allithwaite

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Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

0 English Mountains

0 Wainwrights

0 English Nuttalls

0 English Deweys

1 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Marilyns

0 Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Humphrey Head at 53m (173ft). Humphrey Head is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 116) The summit of Humphrey Head is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point. Humphrey Head actually lies just outside the Lake District National Park southern boundary but it is classified as being within the park for Peak Bagging purposes to stop it getting missed.

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National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cumbria Coastal Way, a 305km (189 miles) linear footpath connecting Silverdale in Lancashire, England with Gretna in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Cumbria Coastal Way is waymarked by named posts (from Milnthorpe to Carlisle). For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Coastal Way.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c356 Humphrey Head from Allithwaite

In no particular order . . .

Humphrey Head summit trig point

Photo: Christine Shepherd (162)

Hawthorn on Humphrey Head, Morecambe Bay

Photo: Mike Knipe (153)

Hampsfell from Humphrey Head

Photo: Christine Shepherd (152)

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