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North West England

Hawkshead Village – View of Esthwaite Water loop from Hill Top

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Hawkshead Village – View of Esthwaite Water loop from Hill Top

Easy

5.0

(2)

18

riders

Hawkshead Village – View of Esthwaite Water loop from Hill Top

00:32

8.66km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.67 km for 74 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

89 m

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter

Highlight • Historical Site

2

2.01 km

View Across Esthwaite Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

3.71 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

Tip by

4

3.72 km

The Little Ice Cream Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Very generous scoops of ice cream

Tip by

5

7.10 km

The Boathouse Café at Lake District National Park

Highlight • Cafe

Unfortunately I do not have any photos, but if you ever find yourself out this way, please go visit the cafe. It's a quiet lake making it a bird watchers …

Tip by

6

7.13 km

Esthwaite Trout Fishery Café

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic quiet cafe by a fabulous location and views

Tip by

7

7.30 km

View of Esthwaite Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

8.66 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

349 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

2.05 km

132 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 26 August

22°C

13°C

91 %

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