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Coast to Coast Walk - 14 Days & 13 Nights

  • Hike Wainwright’s original Coast to Coast itinerary across the entirety of England
  • Discover 3 National Parks - Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors
  • Take in some of England’s finest and most beautiful landscapes
  • Enjoy tea and scones, local ales in pubs and fish & chips on the beach
  • Appreciate historic landmarks, ancient footpaths and stately homes
This is the original, challenging itinerary set by Alfred Wainwright when he laid out this long-distance trail in the 1970s. This ancient network spanning almost 200 miles of paths seamlessly connects the Irish Sea to the North Sea and is waymarked throughout. Traveling through three delightful National Parks, The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, you will experience some of the finest countryside and landscapes England has to offer. With quaint villages serving tea and scones, country pubs, caves, sheep filled mountains and expansive moorland, this hiking vacation will awaken all your senses. You overnight in cozy B&B’s and will enjoy the company of fellow C2C hikers as you complete this dramatic and rewarding trail.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive St Bees Day 2 St Bees to Ennerdale Bridge 15 miles / 24 km Day 3 Ennerdale Bridge to Rosthwaite 16 miles / 26 km Day 4 Rosthwaite to Patterdale 17 miles / 27 km Day 5 Patterdale to Shap 16 miles / 26 km Day 6 Shap to Kirkby Stephen 20.5 miles / 32 km Day 7 Kirkby Stephen to Keld 14.5 miles / 23 km Day 8 Keld to Reeth 12.5 miles / 20 km Day 9 Reeth to Richmond 14 miles / 22 km Day 10 Richmond to Ingleby Cross 23 miles / 37 km Day 11 Ingleby Cross to Great Broughton 12 miles / 19 km Day 12 Great Broughton to Egton Bridge 20.5 miles / 32.8 km Day 13 Egton Bridge to Robin Hood's Bay 16.5 miles / 27 km Day 14 Onward Travel
THIS TRIP'S CARBON SCORE

This trip has a carbon score of 11kg per person per night, meaning it’s one of our best trips! For comparison, a carbon count of 11kg is equivalent to 2 Neapolitan margherita pizzas. Buon appetito!. Here at Macs, we pride ourselves on being a responsible travel company and continue to adopt, develop and innovate ways to positively impact the environment. Find out more information about how we've carbon counted our trips.

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  • Coast to Coast

    Watch Julie and Andy as they hike across the whole of Northern England from the Irish Sea to the North Sea on one of England's most iconic walks - The Coast to Coast.

    They hike through three National Parks, pass some of the loveliest English villages and experience countryside crammed with natural beauty and history.

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