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Nether Staveley

River Kent – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Staveley

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North West England

Nether Staveley

River Kent – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Staveley

Moderate

4.7

(11)

65

hikers

River Kent – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Staveley

02:27

9.24km

90m

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 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.95 km

Tunnel Under the Road

Highlight • Rest Area

Great way to get across the busy main road above and yes, you can get bikes through the gates.

Tip by

2

6.03 km

Beckmickle Ings Wood

Highlight • Forest

3

6.50 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 …

Tip by

4

8.59 km

Eagle & Child

Highlight • Other

Seating next to the river.

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5

8.82 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.

Tip by

6

8.87 km

Kimi's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

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

kimisgelato.co.uk

Tip by

B

9.24 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

2.44 km

2.05 km

544 m

273 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

2.42 km

1.95 km

1.06 km

601 m

544 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

40 %

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