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Preston Richard

Lancaster and Kendal Canal loop from Preston Richard

Easy

4.0

(2)

37

hikers

Lancaster and Kendal Canal loop from Preston Richard

01:11

4.66km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

372 m

Wakefield's Wharf and Gatebeck Gunpowder Tramway

Highlight • Trail

2

415 m

Lancaster and Kendal Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A very picturesque segment following the Lancaster and Kendal Canal tow path.

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4.66 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.35 km

258 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

381 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

16°C

9°C

81 %

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