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North West England

Small harbour, Ullswater – View of Ullswater from Howtown loop from Pooley Bridge

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North West England

Small harbour, Ullswater – View of Ullswater from Howtown loop from Pooley Bridge

Moderate

80

runners

Small harbour, Ullswater – View of Ullswater from Howtown loop from Pooley Bridge

01:23

13.2km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. 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

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

115 m

Stone Monument, Pooley Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This isn’t Penrith, it’s Pooley Bridge.

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2

184 m

Pooley Bridge History and Replacement Information

Highlight • Monument

Information sign about the bridge and why this has to be built.

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3

1.18 km

Barren Tree on the North Shore of Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ullswater is the second largest lake in the Lake District. It formed in a glacial trough where the glacier scraped out the valley bottom and then dammed the end with …

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4

5.78 km

Small harbour, Ullswater

Highlight • Rest Area

This isn’t Windermere, it’s Ullswater.

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5

5.84 km

View of Ullswater from Howtown

Highlight • Lake

View across Ullswater from Howtown.
you can catch the Ullswater steamer from here.

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6

5.94 km

Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers

Highlight • Rest Area

quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.

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6.43 km

Broomclose Plantation

Forest

B

13.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.81 km

2.81 km

871 m

392 m

346 m

Surfaces

9.08 km

2.01 km

1.26 km

688 m

148 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 25 August

22°C

13°C

28 %

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