Walking Britain Grune Point from Silloth
Introduction to Walk 3552
County/Area - Cumbria
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 4.7 miles / 7.6 km
Ascent - 50 feet / 15 metres
Time - 2 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy
A Cumbria walk from Silloth on the shores of the Solway Firth. The route visits Grune Point and passes the adjacent Nature Reserve. During the walk you have expnsive views across the Firth to Criffel in Dumfried and Galloway, Southern Scotland. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers. Travel restrictions for exercise in Wales and Scotland will be lifted in early July.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL4 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL4 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 85 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 85 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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