Limestone Link (Cumbria)

Not to be confused with Limestone Link (Somerset and Gloucestershire).

The Limestone Link is a waymarked footpath in South Lakeland, Cumbria, England, connecting Arnside and Kirkby Lonsdale, a distance of 13 miles (21 km).^[1]

Gate on the Limestone Link approaching Hutton Roof Crags

Starting at Arnside railway station on the estuary of the River Kent, the path traverses the Arnside and Silverdale AONB, crosses the West Coast Main Line and the M6 motorway, climbs Hutton Roof Crags (899 feet (274 m), an SSSI celebrated for its limestone pavements), and drops down into the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the A65 road and the River Lune.

References

1. "Limestone Link (Cumbria)". Long Distance Walkers Association. Retrieved 10 October 2012.

External links

• "Limestone Link - Cumbria". GPS cycle and walking routes. Retrieved 10 October 2012. Includes map, profile, and links to further maps
• 54.202°N 2.828°W / 54.202; -2.828 Arnside railway station 54.191
• 54.191°N 2.5694°W / 54.191; -2.5694 Kirkby Lonsdale