Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides around Coniston. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes around Coniston.

Last updated: November 18, 2025

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1. View of Coniston Water – Coniston Village loop from Coniston

51.9km

04:44

950m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Grizedale Forest gravel tracks – Coniston Village loop from Coniston

39.5km

03:54

750m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Grizedale Forest gravel tracks – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

20.1km

02:06

380m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Coniston Village – Coniston Cycleways loop from Torver

20.3km

01:44

300m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Elterwater Cycling Routes – Coniston Village loop from Coniston

30.1km

02:29

470m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best gravel rides around Coniston

1. View of Coniston Water – Coniston Village loop from Coniston

2. Grizedale Forest gravel tracks – Coniston Village loop from Coniston

3. Grizedale Forest gravel tracks – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

4. Coniston Village – Coniston Cycleways loop from Torver

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