Holme Head Weir – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

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Holme Head Weir – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

Moderate

hikers

Holme Head Weir – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

02:04

8.05km

30m

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: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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688 m

Pastures Near Carlisle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cumbria Way 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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719 m

A nice spot to enjoy the waterfall. Cascades from one edge to the other in a gentle curve. Ferly shallow and slow (when not high) for dogs to have a swim. Large pebbles so appropriate footwear recommended

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867 m

Waterfall on the River Caldew

Highlight • River

Cumbria Way 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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2.79 km

Druid and Roman Mural, Carlisle

Highlight • Monument

brilliant piece of art near the start of the Cumbrian Way.

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2.96 km

Millennium Subway

Highlight • Structure

The Millenium-Subway is a pedestrian underpass opened in 2001. It connects the Tullie House Museum with the Castle.
In addition to historical engravings, it features a metal wall with industrial artifacts depicting the city's history.

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3.30 km

Mosaic Chairs in Bitts Park

Highlight • Structure

Nicely planned and intriguing point where two paths cross. Hardwick circus to Carlisle Castle and from town centre to Bits park.

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3.65 km

Bitts Park

Highlight • Natural

Just a stone's throw from Carlisle's city centre is Bitts Park, a lovely place for a stroll alongside the River Eden. Located behind the historic castle, Bitts park boasts curated …

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