The Ulverston Canal is a historic waterway located in Ulverston, Cumbria, England. Constructed in the early 19th century, it was primarily built to facilitate the transport of goods, particularly slate, from local quarries to the port at Ulverston. The canal stretches approximately 3.5 miles and features several locks and bridges along its route. Today, the Ulverston Canal is a popular spot for recreational activities such as walking, cycling, and boating. It is also home to various wildlife, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts. The canal's restoration efforts have helped preserve its historical significance and enhance its natural beauty.