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Sir John Barrow Monument – Foot of Ulverston Canal loop from Ulverston

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Sir John Barrow Monument – Foot of Ulverston Canal loop from Ulverston

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Sir John Barrow Monument – Foot of Ulverston Canal loop from Ulverston

02:53

10.8km

120m

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: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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677 m

Laurel & Hardy Statues

Highlight • Monument

Installed in County Square in 2010 as part of the square's regeneration. The statue stands outside Coronation Hall where Laurel and Hardy appeared on the balcony in 1947.

Stan Laurel was born in Ulverston on June 16th 1890.

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911 m

Cyclist Mural, Ulverston

Highlight • Monument

1.19 km

Cumbria Way start (Ulverston)

Highlight • Trail

Welcome to the start of the Cumbria Way in Ulverston (or the end if you're walking southbound of course!)

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1.23 km

Start of the Cumbria Way at The Gill

Highlight • Rest Area

A few meters from this bench with a sign pointing to the start of the path and an information board, there is also a metal statue at the car park …

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1.47 km

Flowering Wild Garlic by the Path

Highlight • Natural

2.88 km

Out Rake Plantation

Forest

3.97 km

Sir John Barrow Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sir John Barrow Monument is a 30 metre tower at the top of the 133 metre Hoad Hill, at Ulverston. It commemorates Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), who was born …

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6.35 km

View of Hoad Monument

Highlight • Other

7.56 km

Foot of Ulverston Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

You pass this point where the canal meets the Ulverston Channel on the Cumbria Coastal Way. The view over the water is wonderful. There are benches for picnics here.

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10.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.83 km

2.71 km

1.29 km

772 m

128 m

Surfaces

6.60 km

1.64 km

1.51 km

610 m

366 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

22°C

14°C

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Sir John Barrow Monument – Foot of Ulverston Canal loop from Ulverston

Laurel & Hardy Statues

Cyclist Mural, Ulverston

Cumbria Way start (Ulverston)

Start of the Cumbria Way at The Gill

Flowering Wild Garlic by the Path

Sir John Barrow Monument

View of Hoad Monument

Foot of Ulverston Canal

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