Maryport Harbour – River Ellen in Maryport loop from Maryport

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Maryport Harbour – River Ellen in Maryport loop from Maryport

Moderate

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Maryport Harbour – River Ellen in Maryport loop from Maryport

00:57

8.60km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.44 km

Maryport Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Maryport Lighthouse, the oldest cast-iron lighthouse in the United Kingdom, is a must-visit attraction. It’s a Grade II Listed Building, first recorded in 1796. The lighthouse stands proudly adjacent to …

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5.67 km

Maryport Marina

Highlight • Parking

Maryport has its own SSI on the grass banks around the Marina, which lays host to rare flowers and butterflies. There is plenty of parking available by the harbour and …

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6.39 km

Aquila Memorial Plaque

Highlight • Historical Site

7.08 km

Maryport Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Maryport was founded in 1749 when Humphrey Senhouse started to develop the existing village of Ellenfoot into a bustling port, following the example set by Whitehaven. He named it after …

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7.11 km

Ellenfoot Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Ellefoot Bridge—officially known as the Elizabeth Dock Bridge—is a pedestrian bridge in Maryport, Cumbria, built in 2007 across the middle of the harbor. The bridge was designed as a hydraulically …

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7.27 km

The Harbourside Café

Highlight • Cafe

A great little café attached to the aquarium overlooking the harbour in Maryport. I had a cheese and onion toastie and a can of pop to cool me down whilst walking the coast path.

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7.30 km

Maryport Aquarium

Highlight • Rest Area

Maryport Aquarium is a great place to discover the amazing underwater world of Cumbria’s seas and coasts. You can see over 2,000 specimens of native aquatic life in over 75 …

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7.92 km