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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

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North West England

View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

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41

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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

04:54

71.0km

1,150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.2 km

View of the Lake District Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sweeping vistas up the climbs. Don't forget to look back....

Tip by

2

18.6 km

Coniston Water

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District region of North West England. The third largest by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, it's the fifth-largest by area.

The views …

Tip by

3

22.2 km

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

This is such a stunning route, which follows almost the whole eastern side of Coniston Water. It's a popular route during peak times, so be considerate of other users.

Tip by

4

26.0 km

Brantwood House and Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brantwood is a historic house, estate and arts centre overlooking Coniston Water. Once home to John Ruskin, England’s greatest art critic, thinker and social reformer, it now holds exhibitions, collections, …

Tip by

33.8 km

Bull Close Coppice

Forest

6

34.8 km

View of the Langdales

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day the view is stunning

Tip by

7

38.4 km

Elterwater Cycling Routes

Highlight • Viewpoint

In Elterwater and its surroundings, it is good for cycling. There are cycle routes through the village, including to Ambleside and Coniston.

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Tip by

39.4 km

Carr Howes

Forest

9

43.8 km

View of Little Langdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

A classic Lake District view in Little Langdale.

Tip by

10

46.1 km

Wrynose Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Although it's often overlooked due to Hardknott Pass to the west, Wrynose Pass is spectacular. The views going down the road are more impressive than going up, so set some time aside to enjoy them.

Tip by

46.6 km

Wrynose Pass

Mountain Pass

B

71.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.5 km

3.51 km

2.85 km

1.96 km

1.13 km

996 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

33.2 km

2.04 km

1.80 km

266 m

174 m

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