Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston

Easy coastal walking with one small ascent


Route outline for walk c119:

Ulverston  -  Ulverston Canal  -  Canal Foot  -  The Cumbria Coastal Way  -  Hammerside Point  -  Salt Cotes  -  Sandhall  -  Beach Wood  -  Morecambe Bay  -  Conishead Bank  -  Wadhead Scar  -  Bardsea  -  Ulverston Sands  -  Sea Wood  -  Birkrigg Stone Circle  -  Birkrigg Common  -  Great Unswick  -  Urswick Tarn  -  The Cistercian Way  -  Croftlands  -  Swarthmoor Hall  -  Kilner Park  -  Levy Beck  -  Ulverston



National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Cistercian Way, a 53km (33 miles) linear footpath connecting Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria, England with Roa Island in Cumbria, England. The Cistercian Way is waymarked by a monk motif. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cistercian Way.


Part of this walk also follows a section of The Cumbria Coastal Way, a 305km (189 miles) linear footpath connecting Silverdale in Lancashire, England with Gretna in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Cumbria Coastal Way is waymarked by named posts (from Milnthorpe to Carlisle). For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Cumbria Coastal Way.



You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Maps (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL6 The English Lakes - South Western area


OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

96 Barrow-in-Furness & South Lakeland


97 Kendal & Morecambe, Windermere & Lancaster


Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston

In no particular order . . .

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Morecambe Bay sunset featuring Black Combe (right)

Morecambe Bay sunset featuring Black Combe (right)

Photo: Andy Malcolm (153)

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Ulverston

Ulverston

Photo: Alan George (1)

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Morecambe Bay from Canal Foot, Ulverston

Morecambe Bay from Canal Foot, Ulverston

Photo: Alan George (5)

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Ulverston Canal

Ulverston Canal

Photo: Alan George (2)

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Old building on the Ulverston Canal

Old building on the Ulverston Canal

Photo: Alan George (3)

Walk c119 Canal Foot, Morecambe Bay and Birkrigg Common from Ulverston - Former lock gates at Canal Foot, the entrance to the Ulverston Canal

Former lock gates at Canal Foot, the entrance to the Ulverston Canal

Photo: Alan George (4)


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