# Road trips from Carlisle

> 3 road trips that start in or near Carlisle, from 2 to 4 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/road-trips-from/carlisle-gb/

3 road trips that start in or near Carlisle, from 2 to 4 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

- [Hadrian’s Wall: Carlisle to Hexham](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b6-hadrians-wall/): 2 days, 74 km – Roman forts, a museum of soldiers’ letters and the wall riding its cliffs along the old Military Road.
- [Galloway: dark skies to the Mull of Galloway](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b6-galloway/): 3 days, 207 km – Scotland’s quiet south-west: a moated castle, an artists’ town, a dark-sky forest park and the country’s most southerly point.
- [Lake District passes: Kirkstone to Hardknott](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b6-lake-district-passes/): 4 days, 109 km – England’s steepest roads link the lakes: Kirkstone, Honister, lonely Wast Water and the hairpins of Hardknott and Wrynose.

## FAQs

**What are the best road trips from Carlisle?**
Popular routes starting in or near Carlisle: Hadrian’s Wall: Carlisle to Hexham, Galloway: dark skies to the Mull of Galloway and Lake District passes: Kirkstone to Hardknott.

**Is there a short road trip from Carlisle?**
The shortest is Hadrian’s Wall: Carlisle to Hexham: 2 days, about 74 km.

**What is the longest road trip from Carlisle?**
The longest is Galloway: dark skies to the Mull of Galloway: 3 days, about 207 km with 7 stops.