Arnside Pier – Arnside Point loop from Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

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Arnside Pier – Arnside Point loop from Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

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Arnside Pier – Arnside Point loop from Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

04:34

17.1km

190m

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 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.29 km

Beach

3.08 km

Far Arnside Pebble Beach

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful pebble beach was lovely to sit and soak up the autumn sun. Good views over Morecombe Bay. Stay clear of the sand.

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3.49 km

White Pebble Beach, Arnside & Silverdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Me and my Daughter found this spot along our tour and what a spot to find. It’s a peaceful, white pebbled beach with great views. A great spot to stop and take in this beautiful spot.

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4.18 km

Coastal Path Along the Kent Estuary

Highlight • Natural

The Kent estuary opens up into Morecambe Bay and the last part of the river runs through sand banks that are often covered in wading birds.

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7.89 km

Estuary and Clifftop Views of Morecambe Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of my favourite sections of the Cumbria Coastal Way, it's so quiet and beautiful around here with expansive views across the sands.

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8.42 km

Brantwood

Nature Reserve

8.85 km

View of Arnside Beach and the Kent Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beach lies on the east bank of the Kent Estuary. From here there are great views across Morecombe Bay.

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9.31 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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13.0 km

Arnside Point

Highlight • Natural

One of the Cumbrian coast's few rocky shores, Arnside Point watches out over the Kent Estuary and Grange-over-Sands. In the warmer months, it is a good place to spot lizards …

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14.2 km

White Pebble Beach, Arnside & Silverdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

A quiet white pebble beach in-between Silverdale and Arnside

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

3.11 km

1.75 km

975 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

3.81 km

3.70 km

2.70 km

1.70 km

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

57 %

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Comments

September 21, 2024,Arnside to Silverdale Train Station

Arnside to Silverdale, predominantly a coastal path but be careful of the the Arnside Bore, nothing to do with a dull person but the tidal phenomenon that occurs when a tidal wave comes in and floods the estuary in about 10 minutes, it can soon flood the estuary side path cutting you off, but never fear, there is a higher …