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Leighton Moss Nature Reserve – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Lancaster
Silverdale

Leighton Moss Nature Reserve – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

Moderate

16

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Leighton Moss Nature Reserve – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

02:55

48.4km

330m

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: March 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.2 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

516 m

Leighton Moss Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The stunning Leighton Moss Reservoir was created in 1964 to provide saltmarsh habitats for rare and beautiful wildlife. You will find bitterns, red deer and Greylag geese hiding amongst the …

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1.26 km

Myer's Allotments

Nature Reserve

4.05 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

4

11.3 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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5

19.5 km

A great little cut through on the back tracks by the Capernwray canal

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6

23.4 km

Borwick Hall

Highlight • Other

Borwick Hall is a beautiful 16th-century manor house originally owned by aristocrat Roger of Poitou. The hall belonged to various MPs and elite through the centuries before falling into disrepair …

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7

26.2 km

This farm road between the A6 and the Burton Road is always a little crunchy and strewn with farm rubbish - but it's great on a GRVL bike

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8

41.3 km

Located on the edge of the estuary where the River Kent flows into Morecambe Bay, Arnside is a lovely town with a beautiful shoreline. It's a great place to tuck …

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9

41.5 km

Arnside Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

From the Promenade in Arnside, stop to admire the Arnside Viaduct, a 51-span marvel, carrying the Carnforth and Whitehaven Line over the estuary of the River Kent. It's 477 metre …

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10

46.3 km

Hawes Water Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice fast permissive bridleway

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B

48.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

5.22 km

2.13 km

906 m

159 m

118 m

112 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

970 m

656 m

134 m

< 100 m

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6°C

42 %

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