St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Eagle & Child loop from Strickland Ketel

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St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Eagle & Child loop from Strickland Ketel

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St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Eagle & Child loop from Strickland Ketel

04:12

15.5km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.78 km

Mill Pub and Brewery

Highlight • Restaurant

Great place for food and fantastic beer

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10.5 km

St James’ Church

Highlight • Historical Site

St James’ Church was built in 1864-5.

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10.8 km

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

Highlight • Cafe

Open 0900 to 1700. Plenty room at rear for bikes. Brilliant home cooking. Daily specials and not expensive.

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11.1 km

More! The Artisan Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

A real gem, this bakery has been around for about a decade and, as well as being a wholesale supplier for the best places in the Lakes, it also has …

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11.3 km

Kimi's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

Superb gelato, closed Mondays and Tuesdays for production, otherwise open 12noon until 6pm.

kimisgelato.co.uk

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11.3 km

St Margaret's Tower, Staveley

Highlight • Monument

In 1338 the lord of the manor of Staveley, Sir William Thweng, agreed to build a chapel in honour of St Margaret. St Margaret’s Church, of which only the tower now remains, was founded in 1388.

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11.6 km

Eagle & Child

Highlight • Other

Seating next to the river.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.68 km

6.31 km

1.09 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.79 km

3.68 km

3.16 km

892 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Thursday 5 November

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St Margaret's Tower, Staveley – Eagle & Child loop from Strickland Ketel

Mill Pub and Brewery

St James’ Church

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

More! The Artisan Bakery

Kimi's Gelato

St Margaret's Tower, Staveley

Eagle & Child

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