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Join CancerCare for our walk to the beautiful Chapel Island which nestles in the Leven Estuary in the stunning sands of Morecambe Bay.This unique walk sets off along the headland of Sandgate where we will stroll along the sands to enjoy the breathtaking vastness of the Bay. The walk continues to Chapel Island, and depending if the River Leven is deemed safe to cross on the day, those wishing to can explore the island observing the vast array wildlife. We will then walk on to the historic Collins Weir, an old cart-line which appeared in 2024 after remaining covered by the sands for over 70 years.
The walk begins at and returns to Sandgate near Flookburgh, and whilst not a difficult walk, participants are advised to have a decent standard of fitness. You will be safely guided across the shifting sands by royally-appointed guide, Raymond Porter.
The circular walk is estimated between two to six miles taking approx. three hours to complete.
Join us for an amazing day to remember.
Date
Saturday 2 August 2025 11:15 AM - 2:15 PM (UTC+01)Location
Sandgate
Flookburgh, LA11 7LD