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View of Gleaston Castle Ruins – Gleaston Water Mill loop from Rampside

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
South Lakeland
Aldingham

View of Gleaston Castle Ruins – Gleaston Water Mill loop from Rampside

Moderate

2

hikers

View of Gleaston Castle Ruins – Gleaston Water Mill loop from Rampside

04:06

15.6km

120m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

957 m

Coast Road Walkway

Highlight • Trail

Coastroad walk way perfect for dogs

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2

4.93 km

Morecambe Bay Sands

Highlight • Natural

3

5.33 km

Aldingham Beach

Highlight • Beach

Quiet tranquil beach

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4

7.84 km

Mere Tarn

Highlight • Lake

A small rest point between Scales and Gleaston Water Mill. A nice view of a tarn and a bench to sit on.

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5

8.59 km

Gleaston Castle

Highlight • Castle

6

8.76 km

View of Gleaston Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 14th century for John Harrington, Gleaston Castle passed through the hands of various affluent families throughout its history. Eventually, the castle lay disused and fell into disrepair. …

Tip by

7

9.13 km

Dusty Miller’s

Highlight • Rest Area

Beside the water Mill, with a bike rack opposite, on the Bay Cycle Way. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 10am. Excellent food and drinks.

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8

9.16 km

Gleaston Water Mill

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe and a blast back in time at the water mill

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B

15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.75 km

3.96 km

1.68 km

683 m

568 m

Surfaces

9.40 km

3.96 km

753 m

568 m

528 m

267 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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