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Askham Beach – Roanhead Beach loop from Askam

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Askham Beach – Roanhead Beach loop from Askam

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Askham Beach – Roanhead Beach loop from Askam

02:27

9.32km

70m

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: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.43 km

Askham Beach

Highlight • Beach

2.76 km

Beach

3.14 km

View of the Lake District from Roanhead

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ride down here for a chillout and stunning views to the Lake District

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3.31 km

Roanhead Beach

Highlight • Beach

A beautiful sandy beach that's an important nature reserve, home to a variety of insects and numerous rare plants.

Strong currents however make it unsafe to swim.

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5.83 km

Park Farm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a private road with a public right of way. Its not technically a bridleway so we walked our bikes past the houses. It is a good option to keep off the main road.

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7.75 km

Askam Brickworks Road Crossing

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a exceptionally fast piece of road used by all kinds of traffic from regular commuter traffic to Joi Boiz & parcel vans on a tear to 44 tonne …

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9.32 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.78 km

2.56 km

1.22 km

1.20 km

1.13 km

417 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

2.80 km

1.43 km

1.28 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

17°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Askham Beach – Roanhead Beach loop from Askam

Askham Beach

View of the Lake District from Roanhead

Roanhead Beach

Park Farm Road

Askam Brickworks Road Crossing

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