The best MTB trails around Buttermere

21rides

4.7

(191)

6,477 people rode here

Looking for the best mountain biking routes around Buttermere? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful lake around Allerdale below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Crummock Water – View of Crummock Water loop from Buttermere	Intermediate 02:15 28.0km
Crummock Water – Loweswater loop from Buttermere	Expert 02:26 30.1km
View of Pillar – Black Sail YHA loop from Buttermere	Easy 01:23 14.8km
Toby Jug Descent – View of Borrowdale Valley loop from Seatoller	Expert 03:29 35.5km

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Crummock Water – View of Crummock Water loop from Buttermere
02:15
28.0km
12.4km/h
520m
520m
Intermediate
11
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Crummock Water – Loweswater loop from Buttermere
02:26
30.1km
12.4km/h
450m
450m
Expert
4
Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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View of Pillar – Black Sail YHA loop from Buttermere
01:23
14.8km
10.7km/h
210m
210m
Easy
4.6
(5)
24
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Toby Jug Descent – View of Borrowdale Valley loop from Seatoller
03:29
35.5km
10.2km/h
1,040m
1,040m
Expert
27
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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View of Crummock Water – Crummock Water loop from Loweswater

01:07

16.3km

14.6km/h

200m

Expert

5.0

(1)

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.