Mountain biking around Whinfell 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 Whinfell, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 25, 2025

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1. Roundthwaite, Whinash and Dennison loop — The Lake District

15.8km

01:37

480m

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

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2. Sadgill Bridleway – Green Quarter Fell loop from Burneside

34.4km

02:54

610m

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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3. View of Borrowdale Valley – River in Borrowdale Valley loop from Kendal

42.0km

03:29

790m

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

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4. Bridleway to Kentmere – Green Quarter Fell loop from Kendal

38.7km

02:46

490m

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

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5. Gamblesmire Lane – No Hands Rest House loop from Kendal

23.1km

01:46

360m

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

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The best MTB trails around Whinfell

1. Roundthwaite, Whinash and Dennison loop — The Lake District

2. Sadgill Bridleway – Green Quarter Fell loop from Burneside

3. View of Borrowdale Valley – River in Borrowdale Valley loop from Kendal

4. Bridleway to Kentmere – Green Quarter Fell loop from Kendal

5. Gamblesmire Lane – No Hands Rest House loop from Kendal

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