Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld landscape

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Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld

2 days · 30.7 mi · moderate · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance30.7 mi
Days out2
Elevation gain3,530 ft
Gain / mile115 ft
High point2,156 ft
Difficulty index15/100

What the Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld is known for

Stages 6–7 of Coast to Coast Walk is an official 54.7 km point-to-point section from Shap to Keld.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 1,831 ft to 7,060 ft over 30.7 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 13.1 mi · 43%
  • Downhill 14.9 mi · 49%
  • Flat 2.7 mi · 9%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld?

15 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld scores 15/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much elevation gain is on the Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld?

The Coast to Coast Walk — Stages 6–7: Shap to Keld climbs roughly 3,530 ft total — about 115 ft per mile, topping out near 2,156 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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