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Coniston Shore Bridleway – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

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Coniston Shore Bridleway – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

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Coniston Shore Bridleway – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

02:27

22.4km

280m

Running

Hard run. 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: June 18, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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564 m

Coniston Hall

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Coniston Hall is a former house on the west bank of Coniston Water in the Lake District. The house dates from the late 16th century, or possibly earlier. It is …

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1.56 km

Coniston Shore Bridleway

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Bridleway along Coniston shore. Some gates, great for kids.

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2.98 km

Coniston Water Western Shore Trail

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The trail along this section of the western shore feels wild and out of the way, even though you’re running along one of the most popular if the Lake District …

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4.60 km

Coniston Water

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Coniston Water is the third largest lake in the Lake District by volume, and the fifth largest by area. It's about 5 miles (8 km) long by 2,625 ft (800 …

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6.08 km

A5084 Along Coniston Water

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The A5084 is great for a fast ride with great scenery, or at least this section is. After Coniston it gets steeper and hard work. Pass Thrang Crag Woods here which provides some shelter.

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6.45 km

Thrang Crag Wood

Forest

6.62 km

Coniston Water

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Coniston is the 5th largest of the Lake District lakes at just over 5miles long.
John Ruskin lived on the banks and declared the view of the Old Man of …

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15.7 km

East Side Road, Coniston Water

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Lovely dappled light on the rolling road on the East side of the lake

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17.2 km

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, …

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17.9 km

Knipe Wood

Forest

22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.12 km

4.14 km

3.60 km

3.53 km

1.12 km

809 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.32 km

4.84 km

3.53 km

3.29 km

771 m

198 m

Elevation

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Monday 27 July

21°C

16°C

52 %

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Coniston Shore Bridleway – Coniston Water loop from Coniston

Coniston Hall

Coniston Shore Bridleway

Coniston Water Western Shore Trail

Coniston Water

A5084 Along Coniston Water

Coniston Water

East Side Road, Coniston Water

Brantwood House and Gardens

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