Explore Kirkby Stephen
Known for
The Pennine Cycleway, the Coast to Coast Walk (Alfred Wainwright's great route passes through), the Cloisters (a remarkable indoor market), and a small Cumbrian market town of great walking heritage significance
A little history
Kirkby Stephen is the most important market town in the upper Eden Valley. The Coast to Coast Walk, devised by Alfred Wainwright, passes through the town. The Cloisters — a 17th century colonnade beside the church — is unique in Cumbria.
The Cloisters are extraordinary — a 17th century arcade beside the church. The market on Mondays. The Eden Valley and Mallerstang for walking. Coast to Coast walkers arrive daily in season.
See Roam in action
Browse local businesses, discover events and find hidden gems in Kirkby Stephen — all from one beautifully simple app.
Explore nearby
Your profile
Local messages
UK plans
Food & drink in Kirkby Stephen
The town has good independent cafes and the Kings Arms. The market for local Eden Valley produce. Coast to Coast walkers support the local food economy.
Restaurants & cafes
From neighbourhood classics to hidden gems — Roam surfaces the Kirkby Stephen food spots locals actually love.
Bars & nightlife
Craft pubs, independent bars and evening spots across Kirkby Stephen. Roam tells you what's open and what's worth the visit.
Independent shops
The local butchers, delis, bakeries and food shops that make Kirkby Stephen worth exploring on foot.
For businesses in Kirkby Stephen
Coast to Coast tourism and the Eden Valley market sustain Kirkby Stephen. Independent businesses serve the remote community.
List your Kirkby Stephen business on Roam and connect with local customers and visitors who are actively exploring Cumbria. It takes about 90 seconds to go live.
Reach local customers
Roam users are actively looking for what's nearby in Kirkby Stephen. Get your business in front of the right people.
Push notifications & offers
Send real-time offers and events to Roam users in Kirkby Stephen. Tell your community what's happening.
Build community
Roam helps Kirkby Stephen businesses build a loyal local following and become part of the fabric of Cumbria.
Get Roam in Kirkby Stephen
Free to download. No subscription. Available on iOS and Android.
Frequently asked questions
The Pennine Cycleway, the Coast to Coast Walk (Alfred Wainwright's great route passes through), the Cloisters (a remarkable indoor market), and a small Cumbrian market town of great walking heritage significance Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make Kirkby Stephen worth exploring.
The town has good independent cafes and the Kings Arms. The market for local Eden Valley produce. Coast to Coast walkers support the local food economy. Download Roam free to discover Kirkby Stephen's independent food scene.
Yes — Roam is live in Kirkby Stephen and across Cumbria. Download free on iOS or Android.
Coast to Coast tourism and the Eden Valley market sustain Kirkby Stephen. Independent businesses serve the remote community. List your Kirkby Stephen business on Roam to reach local customers in Cumbria.
Roam covers all of Kirkby Stephen including Nateby, Brough, Crosby Garrett, Soulby, Kaber. The Cloisters are extraordinary — a 17th century arcade beside the church. The market on Mondays. The Eden Valley and Mallerstang for walking. Coast to Coast walkers arrive daily in season.
More UK cities on Roam
Roam is live across the UK. Explore more cities and towns: