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Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss – Heather's Lane loop from Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

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Witherslack, Meathop And Ulpha

Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss – Heather's Lane loop from Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

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Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss – Heather's Lane loop from Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

03:44

14.7km

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: May 7, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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1.06 km

Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Spread over an area of 250 hectares (618 acres), Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve is a huge wildlife haven near Witherslack. The area is home to hundreds of species of birds, …

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3.33 km

Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice quiet lanes on NCN70 between the A590 and the Milnthorpe Sands.
Foulshaw Moss nature reserve is to the east, look out for Ospreys which nest here.

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4.21 km

Wooden Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

4.73 km

Birkswood Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.35 km

Kent Estuary

Highlight • River

The Kent Estuary is a real treat for wildlife lovers. The mudflats and tidal sands create feeding grounds for all manner of birdlife, whilst native lizards can often be seen …

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13.7 km

Heather's Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Heather's Lane offers a much better alternative than the dual carriageway through the Lyth.

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14.5 km

Derby Arms

Highlight • Pub

lovely pint and really nice pub

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.71 km

6.85 km

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.29 km

4.32 km

4.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss – Heather's Lane loop from Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha

Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve

Quiet Lanes at Foulshaw Moss

Wooden Footbridge

Birkswood Point

Kent Estuary

Heather's Lane

Derby Arms

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