Hiking : White Cross - Sharp Edge
United Kingdom England Westmorland and Furness
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning White Cross - Sharp Edge in the beautiful area of Blencathra. The trail has a total distance of 6.175 kilometers with an elevation gain of 697 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking areas for your convenience. Further along, you will encounter The Sally pub where you can take a break and enjoy some sustenance. Make sure to visit the Horse & Farrier Inn as well, which is wheelchair accessible and offers parking facilities.
During your hike, you will also pass by a waterfall, a shelter, and informational points to enhance your hiking experience. As you approach the midway point, you will reach a beautiful monument called the White Cross.
One of the highlights of this hike is reaching the peak of Blencathra, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to take a moment to rest on one of the benches scattered along the trail to admire the scenery.
It is important to note that some points of interest may be off the main trail, so be sure to follow signs and stay on the designated path. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
Overall, White Cross - Sharp Edge offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience for those looking to explore the stunning beauty of Blencathra.
