Lake District OS Explorer map OL6 The English Lakes - South Western area: Coniston, Ulverston & Barrow-in-Furness

Ordnance Survey

 
9780319264010: Lake District OS Explorer map OL6 The English Lakes - South Western area: Coniston, Ulverston & Barrow-in-Furness

Synopsis

OS Explorer Maps

  • The OS Explorer map range are Ordnance Survey's most detailed maps.
  • 1:25 000 scale: 4cm on the map = 1km on the ground.
  • They are ideal for outdoor activities like walking, horse riding and off-road cycling.
  • They show roads and rights of way, permissive paths and bridleways, plus essential visitor information. 
  • Free digital version included.

The area covered is home to popular destinations such as: 

  • The Lake District National Park 
  • Scafell Pike 
  • Wast Water 
  • Coniston & Coniston Water 
  • The Old Man of Coniston 
  • Ulverston 
  • Barrow-in-Furness 
  • Cumbia Way 
  • England Coast Path 

If you are up for a big challenge, standing at 978 meters is Scafell Pike. Scafell is the highest mountain in the Lake District and England and check out the war memorial at the top too, this is in memory of those who all died in World War 1. If an easy afternoon exploring local shops and eateries is more suited to you, then be sure to visit the village of Coniston. 

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.