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Holme Head Weir – Carlisle Cathedral loop from Dalston

Moderate

4.5

(2)

39

hikers

Holme Head Weir – Carlisle Cathedral loop from Dalston

04:34

17.9km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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796 m

St Michael's Church, Dalston

Highlight • Historical Site

St. Michael's Church in Dalston is a historic 12th-century parish church, centrally located in the village and close to the Cumbria Way route. The church boasts a robust stone tower, …

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6.75 km

Pastures Near Carlisle

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6.78 km

Holme Head Weir

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A nice spot to enjoy the waterfall. Cascades from one edge to the other in a gentle curve. Ferly shallow and slow (when not high) for dogs to have a swim. Large pebbles so appropriate footwear recommended

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6.93 km

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8.30 km

Carlisle Station Passage

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passage through train station

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9.07 km

Carlisle Market Cross

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Reflect on the vibrant heart of Carlisle and discover the Carlisle Market Cross, a historic jewel in the square off Scotch Street. This imposing sandstone column, erected in 1682, marks …

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9.50 km

Carlisle Cathedral

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Carlisle Cathedral was founded as an Augustinian priory in 1122 and became a cathedral in 1133. Whilst Carlisle is the second smallest of England's ancient cathedrals, it is not short …

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15.4 km

River Caldew

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

2.85 km

1.33 km

777 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

5.71 km

1.76 km

322 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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