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Carlisle Citadel and Gardens – Carlisle Castle loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Citadel and Gardens – Carlisle Castle loop from Carlisle

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Carlisle Citadel and Gardens – Carlisle Castle loop from Carlisle

02:46

10.7km

70m

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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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285 m

Carlisle Citadel and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

The two oval towers are an impressive sight to see when departing Carlisle railway station. This area is part of a multi-million pound redevelopment deal for the city of Carlisle.

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883 m

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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7.41 km

View of the River Eden from Rickerby Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Big area for walking a dog or just a chill out in nature

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7.55 km

Italian Gardens, Carlisle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Small but beautiful garden, recently, they discovered important roman finds not far from there.

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7.78 km

Eden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge was built in 1815. The width was doubled in 1932.

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8.28 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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8.54 km

Carlisle Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in 1092 by William II, Carlisle Castle was the main fortress on England’s northwestern border with Scotland until the crowns of both countries were united in 1603. According to …

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8.84 km

Druid and Roman Mural, Carlisle

Highlight • Monument

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

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10.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

2.89 km

2.12 km

364 m

259 m

120 m

Surfaces

5.77 km

2.94 km

1.57 km

249 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Carlisle Citadel and Gardens – Carlisle Castle loop from Carlisle

Carlisle Citadel and Gardens

Carlisle Market Cross

View of the River Eden from Rickerby Park

Italian Gardens, Carlisle

Eden Bridge

Mosaic Chairs in Bitts Park

Carlisle Castle

Druid and Roman Mural, Carlisle

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