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Carlisle Market Cross – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Market Cross – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Market Cross – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

01:52

7.22km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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

Train Station

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433 m

Take Flight Mural, Lowther Arcade

Highlight • Monument

The "Take Flight" mural in Lowther Arcade, Carlisle, depicts a flock of geese in flight, symbolizing movement and renewal. Street artist Woskerski's work brings color and energy to the historic …

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Carlisle Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

Reflect on the vibrant heart of Carlisle and discover the Carlisle Market Cross, a historic jewel in the square off Scotch Street. This imposing sandstone column, erected in 1682, marks …

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997 m

Carlisle Market Hall

Highlight • Structure

It was built between 1887-1889 & is one of the few covered Victorian markets remaining in the country.

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1.33 km

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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1.57 km

Carlisle Castle

Highlight • Castle

1.59 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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1.94 km

Bitts Park

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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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6.26 km

Druid and Roman Mural, Carlisle

Highlight • Monument

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

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7.22 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.71 km

1.56 km

763 m

602 m

529 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.19 km

1.01 km

979 m

712 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 2 September

18°C

14°C

96 %

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Carlisle Market Cross – Bitts Park loop from Carlisle

Take Flight Mural, Lowther Arcade

Carlisle Market Cross

Carlisle Market Hall

Millennium Subway

Carlisle Castle

Mosaic Chairs in Bitts Park

Bitts Park

Druid and Roman Mural, Carlisle

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