A592 road

The A592 is a road in the Lake District, England. It is a scenic route that runs north-south along the eastern shore of Windermere and Ullswater. The southern terminus is at Bowness-on-Windermere and the northern terminus is near Pooley Bridge. The road is known for its steep climbs, hairpin bends, and panoramic views of the surrounding fells and lakes. Notable features along the A592 include Kirkstone Pass, one of the highest passes in the Lake District, and viewpoints overlooking Brothers Water. The road is popular with tourists, cyclists, and motorcyclists, especially during the summer months. Due to its challenging nature and potential for congestion, caution is advised when driving the A592. Maintenance can be difficult in winter due to snowfall and ice.