Solway Coast

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cumbria

Quiet coastline in the northwest corner of England115 sq km/44 sq miles

The secluded coastline of the Solway Firth, looking across to Scotland, with dunes, salt marsh, raised mires and inland pastures in northwest Cumbria. Walks booklets and online walks are available from the discovery centre (see below).

Local authority

• Cumbria

Promoted routes

• Allerdale Ramble (see Cumbria Way)
• Cumbria Coastal Way
• Hadrian's Wall Path

Maps

• Explorer maps 314, 315

Contacts

• Solway Coast Discovery Centre Liddell Street, Silloth-on-Solway CA7 4DD, tel 016973 33055
  www.solwaycoastaonb.org.uk