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Eric Morecambe Statue – Lancaster Canal loop from Heysham Port

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Eric Morecambe Statue – Lancaster Canal loop from Heysham Port

Moderate

5.0

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Eric Morecambe Statue – Lancaster Canal loop from Heysham Port

02:13

37.3km

170m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 16.4 km for 14 m

After 21.0 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.71 km

Way of the Roses Start Point, Morecambe

Highlight • Rest Area

For 170 miles between Morecambe and Bridlington, this highly popular route passes through historic cities York and Lancaster, and lesser known gems such as Settle, Pateley Bridge and Ripon.

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6.42 km

Eric Morecambe Statue

Highlight • Monument

Good for an alternative group photo to mark the start or end of the Way of the Roses.

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6.86 km

Beach

8.50 km

Bare Crabbing Pool

Highlight • Natural

Nice spot to go crabbing with the kids

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9.45 km

Mother and Child Sculpture at Scalestone Point

Highlight • Monument

Scalestone Point is a grassy promontory jutting out into Morecambe Bay. During the First World War, it was the site of a gun emplacement, covering approaches to the bay.

Today, …

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9.94 km

Morecambe Promenade

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful lake promenade invites you to linger.

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10.8 km

Lancaster Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Running 42 miles (67.6 km) from Preston to Kendal, the Lancaster Canal took over 30 years to complete, opening in 1826. The canal was used to transport boats carrying coal …

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23.6 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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24.9 km

Canal Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

A working swing bridge on the Lancaster Canal.

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37.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

7.07 km

6.50 km

3.54 km

1.52 km

768 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.4 km

5.97 km

2.63 km

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

19°C

15°C

0 %

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Eric Morecambe Statue – Lancaster Canal loop from Heysham Port

Way of the Roses Start Point, Morecambe

Eric Morecambe Statue

Bare Crabbing Pool

Mother and Child Sculpture at Scalestone Point

Morecambe Promenade

Lancaster Canal

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Canal Swing Bridge

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