Discover Grange:
Walks and Cycling in and around Grange-over-Sands

Walks around Grange

Grange-over-Sands is a beautiful area and what better way to explore than on foot or by bike. We have selected a few walks and cycling ideas for you. Some of these are accompanied by leaflets and maps in PDF format you can download and print off.
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Walks to Yewbarrow Woods

A circular walk through Yewbarrow Woods
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Yewbarrow Woods Leaflet.pdf
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Walks from the Furness Line
A selection of eight short walks from the Furness line. 

Furness Walks Leaflet.pdf
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Cross Bay Walks
Please do not attempt to cross the sands of Morecambe Bay by yourself - the sands are too dangerous!
Guided Walks led by the Queens Guide to the Sands Michael Wilson.  More details can be found on the Guides Trust Website

Walks to Hampsfell

CCC Hampsfell Walk.pdf
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Eggerslack Wood to Hampsfell.pdf
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Town Trail
A short walk around the most interesting spots in Grange.
Please note:

• Bayley Lane level crossing is closed, please use the underpass from Main Street Car Park to access the promenade
• The British Legion plaque is no longer in situ as the building is now a Tesco store
  
• St Paul's Church plaque has been vandalised & no longer in situ
  

Grange Town Trail.pdf
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Nature Related Walks
Grange & District Natural History Society have produced a series of tree walks in the town - these can be seen on a separate website here.
There are a number of accessible nature reserves and woodlands on our doorstep.  

​The Morecambe Bay Partnership has produced a super leaflet 'In and Around Grange-over-Sands', which includes suggestions for bird watching and walks.

Grange Guide.pdf
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Adobe reader sofware can be downloaded free here if required.

Cycling

Grange Station makes a good starting point for cycling into the Cartmel Peninsula and the southern Lake District.

GoLakes have produced some cycle route maps as part of their Drive Less See More scheme.

Grange and Gilpin Bridge
This route takes you eastwards along the Walney to Wear National Cycle Route to Gilpin Bridge - where you can link up with a Lyth Valley Circular Route.

Cycle Ride Grange-over-Sands.pdf
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Humphrey Head and Holker.
From the picturesque village of Cartmel, there's a scenic ride via Humphrey Head to Holker Hall and gardens and Cartmel Racecourse

humphrey_head_and_holker.pdf
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