How far is it from Waterhead to High Wray?

The distance between Waterhead and High Wray is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Waterhead to High Wray?

The drive from Waterhead to High Wray takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Waterhead to High Wray?

The fastest route from Waterhead to High Wray covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is High Wray from Waterhead?

High Wray lies roughly to the south of Waterhead.

Are there charging stations between Waterhead and High Wray?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Waterhead to High Wray, including Low Fold Car Park, Ambleside (50 kW); Victoria Street, Windermere (50 kW); 23 Church St, Windermere (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

Waterhead High Wray

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Waterhead to High Wray takes about 10 min via B5286. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions8 · 4 mi

1 Depart onto MacIver Lane 78 yd
2 Turn right onto Borrans Road 1 mi
3 Turn slightly left 53 yd
4 Continue left 143 yd
5 Turn left 1 mi
6 Turn left 2 mi
7 Turn left 2 mi
8 Arrive right

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The return trip from High Wray to Waterhead covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

35 chargers

Low Fold Car Park, AmblesideLow Fold Car Park, Ambleside, LA22 0DN50 kW
Victoria Street, WindermereVictoria Street, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1QA50 kW
23 Church St, Windermere23 Church St, Windermere , LA23 3DF22 kW
AmblesideAmbleside, LA22 0EH22 kW
Crook Road, KendalCrook Road, Kendal, LA8 8LX22 kW

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High Wray → Near Sawrey4 mi · 10 min High Wray → How, Cumbria 25 mi · 15 min High Wray → Ravenstown19 mi · 45 min High Wray → Sandwick, Cumbria28 mi · 55 min High Wray → Heathwaite, Cumbria9 mi · 25 min High Wray → Thwaite Moss10 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 November 2026.

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How far is it from Waterhead to High Wray?: The distance between Waterhead and High Wray is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Waterhead to High Wray?: The drive from Waterhead to High Wray takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Waterhead to High Wray?: The fastest route from Waterhead to High Wray covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is High Wray from Waterhead?: High Wray lies roughly to the south of Waterhead.
Are there charging stations between Waterhead and High Wray?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Waterhead to High Wray, including Low Fold Car Park, Ambleside (50 kW); Victoria Street, Windermere (50 kW); 23 Church St, Windermere (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

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