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 |
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Elevation Profile

Waypoints
| Leg | Name / Position / Elevation | Bearing | Distance | Ascent | Time | Comments | Photo |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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!!! | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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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 | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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Totals: |
3.18 Mi |
423 ft |
1:08 | ||||
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