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

View of Little Langdale Tarn – Iron Keld loop from Grasmere	Intermediate 02:43 32.6km
Grizedale Forest Gravel Tracks – Grizedale Tarn loop from Ambleside	Expert 04:53 60.1km
Park Fell Descent – Rydal Water loop from Grasmere	Intermediate 03:19 42.9km
View of Loughrigg Tarn – View of Lily Tarn loop from Grasmere	Intermediate 01:19 15.5km

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View of Little Langdale Tarn – Iron Keld loop from Grasmere
02:43
32.6km
12.0km/h
740m
740m
Intermediate
4.7
(31)
319
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Grizedale Forest Gravel Tracks – Grizedale Tarn loop from Ambleside
04:53
60.1km
12.3km/h
1,000m
1,000m
Expert
4.7
(6)
64
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Park Fell Descent – Rydal Water loop from Grasmere
03:19
42.9km
12.9km/h
790m
790m
Intermediate
4.5
(4)
60
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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View of Loughrigg Tarn – View of Lily Tarn loop from Grasmere
01:19
15.5km
11.7km/h
310m
310m
Intermediate
12
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.