Wainwright’s Coast to Coast – Across England on Foot
Wainwright’s Coast to Coast National Trail A Walk Between Oceans and Across Nations The noteworthy Wainwright’s Coast to Coast trail stretches from the Irish Sea at St. Bees to the North Sea at Robin Hood’s Bay, carving a winding path through England’s wildest national parks, including the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors. Created by Alfred Wainwright and now officially recognized as a National Trail, this iconic route is more than just a walk - it’s a journey through history, landscape, and personal endurance. For us, it became the land bridge between oceans - a hike between two transatlantic crossings aboard Queen Mary 2 . After arriving in the UK on a slow ocean voyage, we stepped into the heart of England and walked east across three geological epochs, countless stone walls, and more sheep than we could count, before eventually reaching the crashing surf of the North Sea Along the way, we were rained on, humbled by climbs, inspired by mountain lakes, welco...