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Lune Millennium Bridge – River Lune Cycleway loop from St Michael's Parish Church

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Lune Millennium Bridge – River Lune Cycleway loop from St Michael's Parish Church

Moderate

5.0

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Lune Millennium Bridge – River Lune Cycleway loop from St Michael's Parish Church

02:35

44.1km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.08 km for 130 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

Lancaster Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating back to the Roman times, Lancaster Castle has had a fascinating history over the ages – it's even hosted the executions of Kings and Queens. The castle served as a prison until 2011, when it opened to visitors.

The castle is open daily from 9.30am to 5pm. Tickets for adults cost £8. You can find more information about visiting the castle, here: lancastercastle.com/tours-visits/opening-times

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11.2 km

Lune Millennium Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Look back over the city skyline to the Ashton Memorial at Williamson Park

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12.4 km

River Lune Cycleway

Highlight • Trail

Properly clean path, no problems.

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32.1 km

Start of the New Bridge Cycleway

Highlight • Bridge

....or is it the end?

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34.6 km

River Lune Millennium Park multi-use path

Highlight • River

The River Lune Millennium Park path is a flat, 9-mile (15 km) traffic-free route from Caton to Lancaster, perfect for walking, cycling, pushchairs, and wheelchairs. It follows the old “Little” North Western Railway along the riverbank and features intriguing artworks like the Millennium Bridge, heron sculptures, flowing benches and glass “River Rocks.” In September and October, you might see salmon and sea trout leaping in the river.

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35.7 km

River Lune Millennium Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Stretching along the River Lune for 9 miles (15km), this traffic-free cycle path is a great way to explore the river. Along the way, you'll find interesting artwork and information points as well as stunning views over the river. Make sure you cycle over the Millenium Bridge between Lancaster and Caton. In September and October, you might spot lots of fish in the river – over 13,000 salmon and sea trout are recorded in the river each year.

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40.2 km

The Stork

Highlight • Restaurant

A fantastic, historic Inn with great food and a cozy atmosphere. This Inn has been in continuos business' since the 1600's. Great for a pit stop to refuel.

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44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

12.8 km

12.5 km

4.13 km

598 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

3.98 km

3.85 km

403 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 15 July

25°C

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Lune Millennium Bridge – River Lune Cycleway loop from St Michael's Parish Church

Lancaster Castle

Lune Millennium Bridge

River Lune Cycleway

Start of the New Bridge Cycleway

River Lune Millennium Park multi-use path

River Lune Millennium Cycle Path

The Stork

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