Garden Bistro – Bowness-on-Solway loop from Kirkbride

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Garden Bistro – Bowness-on-Solway loop from Kirkbride

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Garden Bistro – Bowness-on-Solway loop from Kirkbride

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25.8km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Solway Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.71 km

Anthorn Radio Station

Highlight • Monument

Anthorn Radio Station, located near the village of Anthorn, is a strategically important radio transmitter operated by Babcock International. The site overlooks the Solway Firth and plays a crucial role …

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6.14 km

Solway Coast National Landscape

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You might have to fight the wind here.
🌊 The Solway Coast National Landscape is a vast and diverse coastal area in northwest England, stretching along the Solway Firth to …

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15.4 km

Solway Junction Railway Viaduct Remains

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From the Car Park where the sign kindly tells you how far you've got until you reach Rome, you can spot where a railway bridge straddled the Solway at this …

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15.8 km

The King's Arms Inn, Bowness-on-Solway

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The Kings Arms Inn in Bowness-on-Solway is a historic pub and B&B that has welcomed travelers and locals for over 400 years. Situated at the western end (Maia) of Hadrian's …

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15.9 km

Garden Bistro

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🍽️ The Solway Lounge & Garrison Bistro in Bowness-on-Solway is a lively eatery located on the grounds of Bowness House Farm, near the western end of Hadrian's Wall.
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16.0 km

Bowness-on-Solway

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The village of Bowness-on-Solway marks the western end of Hadrian’s Wall. Situated within the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village also marks the start/finish of the Hadrian’s …

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16.9 km

1 foot maximum depth

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Your bike will get through.

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17.4 km

Port Carlisle

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📍 Port Carlisle is a small coastal village on the Solway Firth that was once a bustling port. Originally called Fisher’s Cross, it was given its current name in 1823 …

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25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

212 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

Elevation