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Ulverston – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Barrow-in-Furness

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria

Ulverston – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Barrow-in-Furness

Moderate

21

riders

Ulverston – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Barrow-in-Furness

02:29

48.2km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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After 6.31 km for 58 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.32 km

Dalton Castle

Highlight • Castle

Dalton Castle is a Grade I-listed pele tower in the Cumbrian town of Dalton. Constructed by the monks of Furness Abbey in the 14th-century, it was an important defense against marauding Scots. The building has also been at the heart of the region's justice system, serving as both a prison and as a venue from which the abbot administered legal matters.

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2

19.2 km

Knotallow Hill

Highlight • Summit

3

28.4 km

Ulverston

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant town, lovely cafes, pubs, accommodation, lots of independent shops including ace bike shop Ride Bikes. Sells parts, clothes, accessories, workshop.

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4

28.7 km

Ulverston and Hoad Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

A lovely market town on the Furness Peninsula, Ulverston is made up of quaint cobbled streets and historical buildings. The small town has plenty of things to see and do. You can visit the world's only Laurel and Hardy Museum (Stan Laurel was born here), stroll along the world's shortest, deepest, and widest canal, or visit the Lakes Glass Centre were molten glass is transformed into works of art.

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5

29.1 km

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6

47.8 km

Barrow-in-Furness War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Barrow Park Cenotaph is the main war memorial in Barrow-in-Furness. Located in Barrow Park, the structure is grade-II listed. It was constructed from Portland limestoneIt in 1919 in commemoration of the 616 Barrovian men who lost their lives in combat during World War I. Since then the names of 274 more locals have been added - 268 of these being fatalities of World War II and 6 of the Korean War.

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B

48.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.3 km

3.36 km

1.13 km

288 m

Surfaces

38.4 km

9.61 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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