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Welcome Home Statue – Beach Lighthouse (Fleetwood) loop from Thornton

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North West England
Lancashire

Welcome Home Statue – Beach Lighthouse (Fleetwood) loop from Thornton

Moderate

5.0

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Welcome Home Statue – Beach Lighthouse (Fleetwood) loop from Thornton

04:41

18.5km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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4.55 km

Fleetwood Marsh

Nature Reserve

2

7.93 km

Welcome Home Statue

Highlight • Monument

Really nice statue of a woman with her child and dog, waiting to 'welcome home' the fishermen. Has an explanation plaque alongside it also

Tip by

3

8.03 km

Beach Lighthouse (Fleetwood)

Highlight • Monument

The marvellous sandstone lighthouse stands as a sentinel for the Wyre Estuary and Morecambe Bay at Rossall Point. It is 44 feet (13 m) high and first shone its light …

Tip by

4

8.12 km

Fleetwood Esplanade and Bronze Statue

Highlight • Beach

Lovely coastal traffic free section.

Tip by

5

8.56 km

Stranded Boat in the Estuary

Highlight • Natural

Jim Bowen would be turning in his grave if he saw this.

Tip by

6

8.78 km

The Mount Pavilion, Fleetwood

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely old Pavillion overlooking the Sea front in Fleetwood

Tip by

7

9.06 km

Hall Gardens Café

Highlight • Cafe

Outdoor cafe with protection from wind

Tip by

8

9.61 km

Rossall Point Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

A jutting peninsula formed by the Irish Sea, Morecambe Bay and the Wyre Estuary, Rossall Point is a glorious section of windswept coast. The old port town of Fleetwood occupies …

Tip by

9

11.0 km

Rossall Point Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

At 46 feet (14 m) high, the Rossall Point Observation Tower boasts panoramic views of Blackpool, the Irish Sea, the Forest of Bowland Fells and the South Lakeland Fells. Completed …

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B

18.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

5.57 km

3.50 km

2.09 km

641 m

255 m

Surfaces

7.90 km

6.32 km

3.25 km

934 m

110 m

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Monday 12 October

17°C

12°C

96 %

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