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Lancaster Canal Path – Lancaster Canal Towpath loop from Bolton-le-Sands

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Lancaster
Bolton-Le-Sands

Lancaster Canal Path – Lancaster Canal Towpath loop from Bolton-le-Sands

Moderate

32

runners

Lancaster Canal Path – Lancaster Canal Towpath loop from Bolton-le-Sands

00:49

7.70km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

808 m

Trail Between Meadows and Marshes

Highlight • Natural

2

1.41 km

After this the footpath looks pretty gnarly heading North so cut through the Caravan Park on the public footpath

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3

4.51 km

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Really really flowing princess gravel and tarmac lanes by the canal

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4

5.85 km

Lancaster Canal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Lancaster Canal has a rich history, dating back to the late 18th century. It was originally built to transport coal, limestone, and other goods to and from the industrial …

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5

6.54 km

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Lovely rolling flat GRVL next to the Canal - pretty much uninterrupted from Carnforth to Lancaster and beyond

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7.70 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.47 km

1.26 km

1.14 km

1.08 km

750 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

2.66 km

1.23 km

183 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

18°C

12°C

20 %

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