Borwick Hall – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

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Borwick Hall – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

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Borwick Hall – Arnside Railway Viaduct loop from Silverdale

02:52

47.4km

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.5 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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533 m

Myer's Allotments

Nature Reserve

3.32 km

Archaeological Site

10.5 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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18.8 km

Keer Viaduct and Pack Horse Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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22.6 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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25.5 km

Farm Road Between A6 and Burton Road

Highlight • Trail

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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37.5 km

View of Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful view of Morecambe Bay and the South Lakes Fells.

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40.5 km

View of Arnside Viaduct and the Estuary

Highlight • Beach

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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40.7 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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45.0 km