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Archers Café – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bolton-le-Sands

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Archers Café – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bolton-le-Sands

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Archers Café – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bolton-le-Sands

00:49

7.56km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.22 km

View of Morecambe Bay

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This is the view from the waters edge at Bolton Le Sands, looking out over Morecambe Bay.

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1.51 km

Shore Road Textured Path

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Not the smoothest riding experience and you have to be a bit careful in the side ruts! But definitely rideable!

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1.82 km

Archers Café

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The food here is delicious. They serve salt marsh lamb from their own farm. It’s amazing.

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3.54 km

View of Morecambe Bay from Hest Bank

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3.60 km

Hest Bank Level Crossing

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Cross here for a bit of beach and path action - not the most free-flowing grvl but easily navigable

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5.04 km

Canal Swing Bridge

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A working swing bridge on the Lancaster Canal.

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6.34 km

The Lancaster Canal towpath (NCN 6) is a flat, lock-free route ideal for walking, cycling and spotting wildlife. Highlights include the impressive Lune Aqueduct, charming canalside pubs like the Waterwitch and frequent sightings of herons, swans, and even otters.

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7.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.93 km

1.94 km

1.10 km

517 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

1.72 km

1.50 km

918 m

704 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

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Archers Café – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Bolton-le-Sands

Bolton-le-Sands Coastal Path

View of Morecambe Bay

Shore Road Textured Path

Archers Café

View of Morecambe Bay from Hest Bank

Hest Bank Level Crossing

Canal Swing Bridge

Lancaster Canal Towpath

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