Holker Hall and Gardens – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Haverthwaite

Holker Hall and Gardens – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Haverthwaite

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Holker Hall and Gardens – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Haverthwaite

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23.0km

140m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.5 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.45 km

Holker Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Natural

The former home of the Dukes of Devonshire, Holker Hall is a grand 16th-century stately home.

There's 25 acres (10 ha) of beautifully sculpted and curated formal gardens, whilst the …

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11.3 km

Sunday Roast at The Royal Oak, Cartmel

Highlight • Restaurant

Can *thoroughly* recommend the roast dinners at the Royal Oak in Cartmel - go check it out!

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11.6 km

Cartmel Coffee

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee and good place to hide a bike from the road. Ask inside first just to be polite. I also recommend their beans on toast - lovely. This is on Route 700 The Bay Cycleway.

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11.6 km

Cartmel Village and Stream

Highlight • Settlement

Cartmel is well known for its parish church, a former Augustine priory, and for being the 'home of sticky toffee pudding'. It is a good base for exploring the beautiful …

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11.8 km

An ace little cafe stop in Cartmel that's well worth a stop by and wonderfully cyclist-friendly. It's named after the ducks on the nearby River Eea that are always looking for crumbs!

Check out seasonal opening times here: unsworthsyard.co.uk/mallard-tea-shopnest

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15.1 km

Holker Hall Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe is just outside the gardens so no entrance fee needed. lots of outside seating in pleasant surroundings and decent coffee. Closed on Monday and Tuesday but opens at 10 Wed to Sun.

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