Eagle & Child – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Strickland Ketel

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Eagle & Child – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Strickland Ketel

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Eagle & Child – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Strickland Ketel

01:29

5.63km

50m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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2.38 km

Eagle & Child

Highlight • Other

Seating next to the river.

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2.61 km

St Margaret's Tower, Staveley

Highlight • Monument

In 1338 the lord of the manor of Staveley, Sir William Thweng, agreed to build a chapel in honour of St Margaret. St Margaret’s Church, of which only the tower now remains, was founded in 1388.

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2.66 km

Kimi's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

Superb gelato, closed Mondays and Tuesdays for production, otherwise open 12noon until 6pm.

kimisgelato.co.uk

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2.82 km

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

Highlight • Cafe

Open 0900 to 1700. Plenty room at rear for bikes. Brilliant home cooking. Daily specials and not expensive.

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3.03 km

Wheelbase Cycles Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great bike shop with a good cafe near by, perfect for fuelling up mid ride.

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3.04 km

Nook Bar and Kitchen

Highlight • Pub

Nook Bar and Kitchen. Great food and beer - just like the old times

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3.08 km

More! The Artisan Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

A real gem, this bakery has been around for about a decade and, as well as being a wholesale supplier for the best places in the Lakes, it also has …

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3.14 km

More? The Artisan bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great shop. Lots of bikes. Also there is a toilet for customers inside the shop and a tap at the back for washing bikes. All they ask for is a …

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5.63 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.47 km

1.70 km

309 m

160 m

Surfaces

1.91 km

1.64 km

1.52 km

571 m

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Eagle & Child – St Margaret's Tower, Staveley loop from Strickland Ketel

Eagle & Child

St Margaret's Tower, Staveley

Kimi's Gelato

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

Wheelbase Cycles Café

Nook Bar and Kitchen

More! The Artisan Bakery

More? The Artisan bakery

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