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Lancaster Canal Towpath – Haslam Park Nature Reserve loop from St Helen's

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Wyre
Catterall

Lancaster Canal Towpath – Haslam Park Nature Reserve loop from St Helen's

Moderate

14

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Lancaster Canal Towpath – Haslam Park Nature Reserve loop from St Helen's

02:12

37.9km

140m

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 22.1 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.64 km

Street Wood

Forest

2.07 km

Rail Hey Wood

Forest

3

7.86 km

Owd Nell's Tavern

Highlight • Pub

An unusual looking thatched pub with a canalside location.

Tip by

4

9.70 km

Iced Café

Highlight • Other

Cafe - Open 10am - 4pm Wednesday to Saturday

Tip by

5

20.4 km

Tip1

Tip1 assumes you view it in Komoot's website and not the app. Tap or click the 1st photo to open a slideshow - 4 photos. If you see only …

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6

21.0 km

Ashton Park Car Parks

Highlight • Parking

Tip1

If you see just Tip1 then click this link:
komoot.com/highlight/5137829

The park is a suitable start-end point for tours, examples:
komoot.com/tour/610244459
komoot.com/tour/1309854803

There are two carparks in Ashton Park …

Tip by

7

22.3 km

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

flat - completely flat. Towpath - best with gravel bike. Beautiful though

Tip by

8

23.2 km

Haslam Park Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Tip1
Photo-Guide or Satnav through the Nature Reserve to Cottam Lane - Walk or 10min Cycle


The 3rd photo, P3, shows this highlight's location, red 2, beside Lancaster Canal bridge 15.

If you see only Tip1 open:
komoot.com/highlight/4114660

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B

37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

4.60 km

2.30 km

1.47 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

1.71 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

23°C

14°C

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