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North West England

View of the Bay – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Carnforth

Running trails & routes

North West England

View of the Bay – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Carnforth

Moderate

33

runners

View of the Bay – Canal Swing Bridge loop from Carnforth

01:22

13.1km

60m

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: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

474 m

Carnforth War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

On November 9, 1924, the Carnforth War Memorial was constructed with the purpose of honouring the memory of Carnforth's soldiers who lost their lives during and following World War I.

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2

4.05 km

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Lancaster Canal towpath (NCN 6) is a flat, lock-free route ideal for walking, cycling and spotting wildlife. Highlights include the impressive Lune Aqueduct, charming canalside pubs like the Waterwitch and frequent sightings of herons, swans, and even otters.

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3

4.10 km

View of the Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

5.60 km

Canal Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

A working swing bridge on the Lancaster Canal.

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5

6.77 km

Canal-Side Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Hiking shoes or boots recommended, as someone the walk is across fields & the sandy/pebbly beach.

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B

13.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

3.35 km

1.14 km

906 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

3.97 km

3.92 km

484 m

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Wednesday 1 July

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12°C

28 %

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