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Sir John Barrow Monument – Ulverston loop from Ulverston

Moderate

4.9

(11)

71

hikers

Sir John Barrow Monument – Ulverston loop from Ulverston

02:04

7.49km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.47 km

Sir John Barrow Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sir John Barrow Monument is a 30 metre tower at the top of the 133 metre Hoad Hill, at Ulverston. It commemorates Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), who was born …

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3.56 km

Out Rake Plantation

Forest

3

4.96 km

4

5.05 km

Start of the Cumbria Way

Highlight • Trail

5

5.20 km

A few meters from this bench with a sign pointing to the start of the path and an information board, there is also a metal statue at the car park …

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6

5.24 km

Welcome to the start of the Cumbria Way in Ulverston (or the end if you're walking southbound of course!)

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7

5.56 km

Cyclist Mural, Ulverston

Highlight • Monument

8

5.72 km

Ulverston town centre

Highlight • Historical Site

A former iron ore port, today Ulverston is an attractive market town. Famously the birthplace of Stan Laurel, fans will be delighted by the Laurel and Hardy Museum. The centre …

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9

5.87 km

Ulverston

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant town, lovely cafes, pubs, accommodation, lots of independent shops including ace bike shop Ride Bikes. Sells parts, clothes, accessories, workshop.

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7.49 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.01 km

2.42 km

1.27 km

672 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.76 km

1.64 km

1.10 km

649 m

216 m

132 m

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

8°C

45 %

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