Cartmel Fell Road – Winster Woods loop from Windermere

Cartmel Fell Road – Winster Woods loop from Windermere

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Cartmel Fell Road – Winster Woods loop from Windermere

02:09

39.0km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.8 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.98 km

Lickbarrow Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gets you quickly away from the traffic and people into a steep but lovely way out of Bowness.

Tip by

13.8 km

Hodge Hill Allotment

Forest

15.4 km

HIgh Loft Wood

Forest

18.8 km

Tow Top Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

This is the top of the brutal climb over Cartmel Fell from Witherslack. Savage road.

Tip by

20.3 km

Tow Top Hill Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beware this Savage little climb - 20%+, dark, damp and twisty

Tip by

20.6 km

Cartmel Fell Road

Highlight • Trail

29.2 km

Winster Woods

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely quiet lanes through the woods between Winster and Bowland Bridge

Tip by

30.8 km

Ford Crossing in Lake District National Park

Highlight • River

39.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

4.78 km

2.15 km

801 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

17.2 km

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 27 October

15°C

8°C

51 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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