The Famous Wainwright Coast to Coast from Fleswic Bay on the west coast near Whitehaven to Robin Hood’s Bay on Yorkshire’s famous coast.

The Route
- Start Point: Flexwick Bay, Whitehaven
- Finish Point: Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire
- Distance: 182 Miles
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The famous Wainwright Coast to Coast from Fleswick Bay on the west coast near Whitehaven to Robin Hood’s Bay on Yorkshire’s famous coastline. The route covers both the Yorkshire Dales as well as the North York Moors.
This route takes around 16 days to complete and many people walk it in sections over a number of weeks or months.
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