Carnforth - Canal and Coast

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Overview

Description: We walk towards Hest Bank through fields and canal path, return along the coast - a paradise for spotting birds, trains and tractors ! Return to Carnforth for a drink in the Royal Station Hotel.

Meet Carnforth Cenotaph, Ashtrees Way, LA59BQ (opposite Royal Station Hotel)

Parking - plenty of free parking on side streets

Walk Leader: Ben K

Sunday, 27 April 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 49858 70643
Nearest postcode:: LA5 9BQ
what3words:: dolphins.impresses.frost

Start time:: 10:30 am

Meet Carnforth Cenotaph, Ashtrees Way, LA59BQ (opposite Royal Station Hotel)

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