View of Morecambe Bay – Fast Road to Kirkby loop from Carnforth

View of Morecambe Bay – Fast Road to Kirkby loop from Carnforth

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View of Morecambe Bay – Fast Road to Kirkby loop from Carnforth

01:51

42.3km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.80 km

Sunnybank Climb

Highlight • Climb

The climb used to sort the men from the boys in the Capernwray Road Race circuit

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5.42 km

View of Morecambe Bay

Highlight • Lake

5.71 km

Tithe Barn Plantation

Forest

6.39 km

Sunny Bank Road

Highlight • Trail

7.76 km

Fast Road to Kirkby

Highlight • Cycleway

Often a belting tail wind and lovely down hill most of the way to Whittington

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18.7 km

Lune Valley Entrance, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Yorkshire Dales sign indicating the Lune Valley at Kirkby Lonsdale

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18.8 km

Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice views. Apparently, there is no record of it ever been built - so it was assumed the Devil built it 🙃. We used to jump off it in younger …

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20.0 km

Ruskin's View

Highlight • River

Worth a walk past St Mary’s church to enjoy the view!

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39.9 km

Borwick Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

17.8 km

492 m

231 m

116 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

16°C

10°C

81 %

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View of Morecambe Bay – Fast Road to Kirkby loop from Carnforth

Sunnybank Climb

View of Morecambe Bay

Sunny Bank Road

Fast Road to Kirkby

Lune Valley Entrance, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale

Ruskin's View

Borwick Village Centre

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