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: October 31, 2025

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14 m

Foot of Ulverston Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

You pass this point where the canal meets the Ulverston Channel on the Cumbria Coastal Way. The view over the water is wonderful. There are benches for picnics here.

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1.27 km

View of Hoad Monument

Highlight • Other

3.97 km

Sir John Barrow Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sir John Barrow Monument is a 30 metre tower at the top of the 133 metre Hoad Hill, at Ulverston. It commemorates Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), who was born …

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7.83 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

1.26 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

702 m

503 m

444 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

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Wednesday 4 February

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2°C

49 %

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Foot of Ulverston Canal – Sir John Barrow Monument loop from Ulverston

Foot of Ulverston Canal

View of Hoad Monument

Sir John Barrow Monument

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