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Arnside Viaduct – Arnside Pier loop from Bolton-le-Sands

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Arnside Viaduct – Arnside Pier loop from Bolton-le-Sands

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Arnside Viaduct – Arnside Pier loop from Bolton-le-Sands

02:37

44.4km

240m

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: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.6 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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262 m

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

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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6.66 km

Archaeological Site

9.45 km

Myer's Allotments

Nature Reserve

11.6 km

Hawes Water Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice fast permissive bridleway

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16.3 km

Arnside Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Arnside Viaduct is a 51-span structure carrying the Carnforth and Whitehaven Line over the estuary of the River Kent, immediately to the west of Arnside Station. The viaduct is located …

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16.7 km

View of Arnside Viaduct and the Estuary

Highlight • Beach

Located on the edge of the estuary where the River Kent flows into Morecambe Bay, Arnside is a lovely town with a beautiful shoreline. It's a great place to tuck …

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16.7 km

Arnside Pier

Highlight • Natural Monument

Good cafes over the road, and at certain times you might catch sight of an osprey in the estuary. Other than that it's great to watch the trains going over the viaduct.

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16.9 km

Arnside Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

From the Promenade in Arnside, stop to admire the Arnside Viaduct, a 51-span marvel, carrying the Carnforth and Whitehaven Line over the estuary of the River Kent. It's 477 metre …

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19.7 km

View of Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful view of Morecambe Bay and the South Lakes Fells.

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30.1 km

Mill Pond

Lake

34.7 km

Nineteen Acre Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always love climbing this very short steep stabby climb from the A6 as the views to Yealand beyond are always rewarding

Tip by

44.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

8.83 km

3.76 km

3.38 km

537 m

409 m

Surfaces

40.4 km

2.81 km

741 m

327 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 18 August

18°C

13°C

78 %

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Arnside Viaduct – Arnside Pier loop from Bolton-le-Sands

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Hawes Water Bridleway

Arnside Viaduct

View of Arnside Viaduct and the Estuary

Arnside Pier

Arnside Railway Viaduct

View of Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary

Nineteen Acre Lane

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