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View from Helm Summit – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Cark and Cartmel

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View from Helm Summit – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Cark and Cartmel

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View from Helm Summit – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Cark and Cartmel

02:53

10.5km

160m

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: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.71 km

Cartmel Village and Stream

Highlight • Settlement

Cartmel is well known for its parish church, a former Augustine priory, and for being the 'home of sticky toffee pudding'. It is a good base for exploring the beautiful …

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6.61 km

Sunday Roast at The Royal Oak, Cartmel

Highlight • Restaurant

Can *thoroughly* recommend the roast dinners at the Royal Oak in Cartmel - go check it out!

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6.77 km

Cartmel Priory

Highlight • Religious Site

Today, Cartmel Priory is the parish church of Cartmel, though it is a building steeped in history and culture. It was founded in 1189 by William Marshall, 1st Earl of …

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6.87 km

An ace little cafe stop in Cartmel that's well worth a stop by and wonderfully cyclist-friendly. It's named after the ducks on the nearby River Eea that are always looking for crumbs!

Check out seasonal opening times here: unsworthsyard.co.uk/mallard-tea-shopnest

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7.00 km

Cartmel Coffee

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee and good place to hide a bike from the road. Ask inside first just to be polite. I also recommend their beans on toast - lovely. This is on Route 700 The Bay Cycleway.

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7.16 km

Cartmel Racecourse

Highlight • Settlement

8.13 km

Lane Park

Forest

10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

4.81 km

284 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.06 km

2.68 km

1.14 km

1.07 km

804 m

739 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

11°C

71 %

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View from Helm Summit – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Cark and Cartmel