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Burgh Marsh – Burgh Marsh loop from Drumburgh

Easy

14

riders

Burgh Marsh – Burgh Marsh loop from Drumburgh

01:43

40.6km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Solway Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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77 m

Drumburgh Castle

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Drumburgh Castle in Cumbria was built in 1307 as a pele tower on a Roman foundation of Hadrian's Wall, using reused Roman sandstone. In 1518, it was converted into a …

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504 m

Burgh Marsh

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Burgh Marsh is a vast salt marsh on the Solway Firth, where nature, history, and mystery converge. Located near Burgh by Sands, the area forms a key part of the …

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1.11 km

Scenic Coastal Section

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Here you'll drive along Burgh Marsh, a vast salt marsh on the Solway Firth, where nature, history, and mystery converge. The area is located near Burgh by Sands and forms …

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2.94 km

Cycleway 72 – Flood Marker Sign

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Maximum depth = 10.48 cm. That's not too bad, a bike can still handle that. The question is, how long will you have to wade then?

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3.06 km

The infrequently used bus shelter is covered in case of rain. There is also a picnic bench and a bin to dispose of rubbish. It is next to the road …

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3.13 km

Burgh Marsh

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In either direction it’s a nice flat blast along the Solway coast until your battling into a headwind.

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3.56 km

Burgh Marsh

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Things are moving forward here. Flat, and the wind is usually at your back. There's only the landscape and the sea to enjoy. And... the occasional stray cow.

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6.03 km

Statue of Edward I

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Edward I died of dysentery whilst camping on nearby Burgh Marsh in July 1307. He had gathered his men to cross into Scotland and deal with the rebellion of Robert …

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40.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.3 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

10.7 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

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