Holme To Levens Hall

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Overview

A gentle stroll along the Lancaster canal from Holme, ending with a chance for cake and coffee at Levens Hall.Towpath, grassy paths and short section of quiet road. Alison and Pauline will join the bus further along the route. Return on the bus from Levens Hall. Leisurely paced walk.

Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Start time:: 10:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 79.2m / 260ft
Type:: circular

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Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 52370 78861
Nearest postcode:: LA6 1PZ
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Start time:: 10:45 am

Catch the 555 bus for Lancaster from Kendal Bus Station at 10.15am to start walking from Smithy Inn, Holme at approx 10.45am

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