cumbria wellbeing walks logo

Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Westmorland & Furness

Join Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Westmorland & Furness for short, local and accessible walks to help you get more active.

Join your Wellbeing Walks Group

  • Walks are over easy ground and taken at steady pace to suit everyone 

  • Walks range from 10 to 90 minutes in length 

  • At least one short walk a week, starting at the same time and place every week 

  • All walks are accessible on foot or by public transport   

  • You only need to join a group once to access all future walks

1 of 0

Overview

Thursday 16th April- The Black Huts 4.8 Miles 7.7km Not Wheelchair Friendly 
Leaving The Bus Terminus at Sike-Meadow, Barrow in Furness, LA14 4DY at 11am we 
will take the route via Bank Lane/Park Rd. to Sand-scale Industrial Park where we will 
follow the route ‘off the beaten track’ to the historical Black Huts. These were built 
originally as sea defenses in the WW1 Era and were later inhabited in the early 20th 
Century and became an off grid community. The views and beach over Lowry Point are 
stunning. A great picnic opportunity also.

Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Type:
circular
Duration:
01h 30m
Ascent:
N/A

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Dog friendly
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 19754 72283
Nearest postcode:
LA14 4EF
what3words:
factories.moves.career
Start time:
11:00 am

Bus Terminus, Sike Meadow , Ormsgill

Join your Wellbeing Walks Group

  • Walks are over easy ground and taken at steady pace to suit everyone 

  • Walks range from 10 to 90 minutes in length 

  • At least one short walk a week, starting at the same time and place every week 

  • All walks are accessible on foot or by public transport   

  • You only need to join a group once to access all future walks