Route: Ing Bridge Circular


A gentle walk from Troutbeck Church, through Limefitt Park to Ing Bridge, returning via a country lane and a pub.

Please note that these directions are for general guidance only - you should verify their accuracy against Ordnance Survey Map OL7 before beginning a walk!

Summary

Route Distance: 3.18 Mi Estimated Time: 1:08  
Total Ascent: 423 ft Total Descent: 423 ft  

Download a memory map file for your GPS

Whilst the map and .mmo file show straight lines between waypoints you may need to follow paths that deviate from these lines.

Elevation Profile



Waypoints

Leg Name / Position / Elevation Bearing Distance Ascent Time Comments Photo

0

WP01
NY 41264 02702
380 ft
        From the car park by the church start off, with the church on your left, up the hill towards Limefitt Park.   

1

WP02
NY 41439 03060
407 ft
025訊  0.247 Mi  39 ft  0:05  Turn right into Limefitt Park and follow the bridle way that runs through it over the bridge and up past the Haybarn Pub.    

2

WP03
NY 41684 03087
448 ft
082訊  809 ft  55 ft  0:04  Go up between the Haybarn and the white building to its right and follow the path up the hill though the green metal gate.   

3

WP04
NY 41844 03197
574 ft
054訊  637 ft  126 ft  0:05  At the top of the slope take the path to the left and carry on in the direction of the Tongue (The mound in the middle of the valley). Follow the path for about 1.5 miles until you have gone through Long Green Head Farm.    

4

WP05
NY 42211 04787
487 ft
012訊  1.01 Mi  68 ft  0:19  Shortly afterwards you will see a gate on your left at the top of a field with a shallow slope down to the lane.   

5

WP06
NY 42026 04857
436 ft
289訊  649 ft  0 ft  0:02  Go through the gate and follow the path though the field until you come to the lane. Turn left when you reach the lane and carry on over Ing Bridge. You will now return to Troutbeck along the lane until you come to another track. Note the stepped gables on the farm buildings that you will pass. These are typical of the local vernacular architecture   

6

WP07
NY 41709 03937
423 ft
198訊  0.605 Mi  17 ft  0:11  When you come to the bridle path turn left and follow the path up to the main road   

7

WP08
NY 41349 03427
510 ft
214訊  0.388 Mi  87 ft  0:09  At the main road, cross over and follow the lane straight in front of you. Please be very careful - it may be a 30 MPH zone but cars FLY down this hill!!!   

8

WP09
NY 41199 03365
522 ft
246訊  533 ft  30 ft  0:02  Follow the lane until you come to a crossroads where you turn left and follow the path to a gate.   

9

WP10
NY 41194 03330
510 ft
187訊  116 ft  0 ft  0:00  Go through the gate and follow the footpath down, noticing the badger sets along the way. After a short while you will see Troutbeck church which is where you started from.   

10

WP11
NY 41259 02882
405 ft
170訊  0.281 Mi  0 ft  0:04  When you reach the church turn left on the path until you come to the lych gate   

11

WP12
NY 41304 02845
399 ft
129訊  192 ft  0 ft  0:00  Go though the lych gate and through the churchyard back to your starting point.   

12

WP01
NY 41264 02702
380 ft
194訊  486 ft  0 ft  0:01  You are now back at the beginning of the walk.   

Totals:

3.18 Mi

423 ft

1:08

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