Mountain biking around Cartmel Fell is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Cartmel Fell, here are the best rides!

Last updated: December 5, 2025

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1. Simpson Ground to High Newton Reservoir loop — The Lake District

13.4km

01:08

280m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Heights Plantation – Chapel House Wood loop from Cartmel Fell

18.1km

01:46

460m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. View of Lake Windermere – Rydal Water loop from Far Sawrey

32.9km

02:30

460m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Evergreen Tree Near Sawrey – View of Lake Windermere loop from Far Sawrey

11.4km

01:02

260m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5. Joey's Café – Windermere Ferry Crossing loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

24.7km

01:34

290m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Cartmel Fell

1. Simpson Ground to High Newton Reservoir loop — The Lake District

2. Heights Plantation – Chapel House Wood loop from Cartmel Fell

3. View of Lake Windermere – Rydal Water loop from Far Sawrey

4. Evergreen Tree Near Sawrey – View of Lake Windermere loop from Far Sawrey

5. Joey's Café – Windermere Ferry Crossing loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

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