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North West England

Strickland Ketel

River Kent – Beckmickle Ing loop from Strickland Roger

Running trails & routes

North West England

Strickland Ketel

River Kent – Beckmickle Ing loop from Strickland Roger

Moderate

104

runners

River Kent – Beckmickle Ing loop from Strickland Roger

00:51

8.12km

50m

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: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.75 km

River Kent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although short lived, the River Kent is surely one of England's most scenic. It gathers high in the Kentmere fells and flows through Staveley and Kendal, before emptying into Morcambe …

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2

3.84 km

Eagle & Child

Highlight • Other

Seating next to the river.

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3

4.02 km

Kimi's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

Superb gelato, closed Mondays and Tuesdays for production, otherwise open 12noon until 6pm.

kimisgelato.co.uk

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4

4.07 km

St Margaret's Tower, Staveley

Highlight • Monument

In 1338 the lord of the manor of Staveley, Sir William Thweng, agreed to build a chapel in honour of St Margaret. St Margaret’s Church, of which only the tower now remains, was founded in 1388.

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5

6.08 km

Beckmickle Ing

Highlight • Forest

Managed by the Woodland Trust, Beckmickle Ing is a lovely woodland along the River Kent. It's easy to reach from nearby Staveley and can be linked to a number of …

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6

6.42 km

Beckmickle Ings Wood

Highlight • Forest

7

7.94 km

Handsome Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Limited opening hours for this great craft brewery but always worth it if you time it right. The Tap bar opens at 5pm on a Friday and 3pm on a …

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B

8.12 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.25 km

2.84 km

2.02 km

Surfaces

5.57 km

1.48 km

960 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

19°C

15°C

22 %

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Comments

December 21, 2024,Staveley River Run

Lovely route just a shame I'm not feeling better. Will be back. Wasn't even that muddy.

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