Kirkstone Pass in Lakes, Cumbria

Kirkstone Pass in Westmorland and Furness, Lakes is a two-lane, asphalted, unlit main road. The road has no sidewalks. There is no cycle path. It runs in a north-south direction starting from Caudale Bridge and crosses The Struggle and ends at High Kingate. It connects Patterdale and Lakes.

Road Type
main road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
60 mph
Route
north-south

Bus stops

  • The Kirkstone Pass Inn (S bound) – approx. 1,3 km.
  • The Kirkstone Pass Inn (N bound) – approx. 1,3 km.
  • Town Head by Spring – approx. 3,1 km.
  • Town Head – approx. 3,1 km.
  • Queens Head Hotel – approx. 3,2 km.
  • bus lines 508

Museum

  • The Armitt Museum & Library (opening hours: Jun–Aug: Mon–Sat 10–17, fee required, web) at Rydal Road (LA22 9BL) – approx. 3,6 km.

Gift shops

  • Silver Moon at North Road – approx. 3,6 km.

Massage parlours

  • Iris Massage Centre at North Road (LA22 9DT) – approx. 3,6 km.

Post offices

  • Ambleside Post Office at Market Cross (LA22 9BS). Inside Lake District Gifts – approx. 3,7 km.

Chalet

  • Grove Farm – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Tethera at Rydal Road 3 (LA22 9AR) – approx. 3,6 km.

Pubs

  • Golden Rule (outdoor seating) at Smithy Brow (LA22 9AS) – approx. 3,6 km.
  • The Unicorn at North Road (LA22 9DT) – approx. 3,6 km.

Attraction

  • Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall – approx. 3,1 km.

Butcher's

  • F.W. Garside at North Road (LA22 9DT) – approx. 3,6 km.

Dentist

  • Mint Dental at Rydal Road (LA22 9AN) – approx. 3,6 km.

Watering places

  • Margaret's Well – approx. 3,6 km.

Cafés

  • Force Cafe (pizza, coffee shop, burgers, outdoor seating) at Stock Ghyll Lane (LA22 0QY) – approx. 3,3 km.
  • The Barn Cafe at Rydal Road (LA22 9BB) – approx. 3,5 km.

Outdoor shops

  • Cunninghams (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–17:30; Sun 10–16) at Rydal Road – approx. 3,6 km.
  • Mountain Warehouse at Rydal Road – approx. 3,6 km.

Car repair shops

  • Pinfold Garage at The Green (LA22 9AU) – approx. 3,6 km.

Bicycle shops

  • Push Cartel – approx. 3,6 km.

Opticians

  • Ambleside Opticians (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9:15–17:30) at North Road (LA22 9DT) – approx. 3,6 km.

Holiday apartment

  • Idle Mill at Rydal Road (LA22 9AN) – approx. 3,6 km.