Step by Step
- Start at Canal Foot. Here you can look out over the river Leven towards the viaduct and over Morecambe Bay.
- Keep the canal on your left and follow the path
- Follow the path until you reach the basin at Canal Head
- Turn around and walk back the same way
Difficulty – Fairly flat walk, it’s a good walk to get started with.
Wheelchair Friendly – Yes
Things to See – Wildlife, historic buildings/machinery, landscape , the canal, the coast
Places to Eat/Drink – The Bay Horse
Distance – 2.61 miles/4.2 km
Terrain – Concrete
Start point – Canal Foot
Watch the walk – YouTube
Map Markers:
- Foot bridge. Cross this and walk down the pier or go to the Bay Horse
- Foot bridge across the canal – comes out on North Lonsdale Road
- There’s often cormorants in the trees here drying their wings
- The viaduct