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Lanercost Priory – River Eden Bridge loop from Carlisle

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Lanercost Priory – River Eden Bridge loop from Carlisle

Hard

4.8

(22)

100

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Lanercost Priory – River Eden Bridge loop from Carlisle

04:03

65.3km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 687 m for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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873 m

Carlisle Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Carlisle Cathedral, founded in 1122 as an Augustinian priory and elevated to cathedral status in 1133, is one of England's oldest and smallest cathedrals. The building combines Norman and Gothic …

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22.7 km

Lanercost Tea Room

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Indeed, a lovely place to relax. Very hospitable and helpful staff. I can only recommend this place.

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25.1 km

Banks Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

excellent camping spot, only 5 pound a night, very peaceful and the owners are brilliant.

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26.8 km

Leahill Turret

Highlight • Monument

Along Lanercost Road near Banks in Cumbria, you'll find the well-preserved remains of Leahill Turret (51B), a Roman watchtower built around 122 AD as part of Hadrian's Wall. The tower …

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30.3 km

Birdoswald Roman Fort

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Birdoswald Roman Fort is the site of the longest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall. Managed by English Heritage, there's plenty to discover with exhibitions and lovely walking trails in the …

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30.3 km

Hadrian's Wall

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Hadrian's Wall was a 117 km long defensive wall built from 122 AD under Emperor Hadrian as the northwestern border of the Roman Empire. The wall ran from the Tyne …

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37.3 km

Lanercost Priory

Highlight • Religious Site

This impressive Augustinian priory, founded around 1169, is just a stone's throw from Hadrian's Wall. Its ruins tell stories of kings, wars, and pilgrims. King Edward I stayed here in …

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63.6 km

River Eden Bridge

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The Rickerby Park Memorial Bridge: The footbridge in Rickerby Park, Carlisle, was built in 1922 as part of a memorial project for the fallen of the First World War. It …

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65.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.4 km

7.04 km

4.83 km

2.07 km

528 m

490 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

16.4 km

936 m

544 m

279 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

17°C

11°C

78 %

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Lanercost Priory – River Eden Bridge loop from Carlisle

Carlisle Cathedral

Lanercost Tea Room

Banks Campsite

Leahill Turret

Birdoswald Roman Fort

Hadrian's Wall

Lanercost Priory

River Eden Bridge

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