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High Cross – Sandstone Fox Sculpture loop from High Cross

High Cross – Sandstone Fox Sculpture loop from High Cross

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High Cross – Sandstone Fox Sculpture loop from High Cross

01:28

19.6km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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: March 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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104 m

High Cross

Highlight • Rest Area

High Cross parking and seating area is located at the top of Hawkshead Hill. It is a welcome stop for a break for many bikers and hikers. The views are spectacular

Tip by

1.30 km

View of The Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Summit

Great view of The Old Man of Coniston, a prominent fell in the Furness Fells.

It's the highest point in the historic county of Lancashire. Rising to at least 2,632 …

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5.08 km

Moor Top Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Cheaper than the main Grizedale car park! But no toilets or bins so take your rubbish home.

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6.37 km

Moor Top to Stone Fox Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

pic is over 12 months After storm Arwen

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6.81 km

Sandstone Fox Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

always nice to get to the fox , so many options around Grizedale from there

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8.10 km

Grizedale Forest Sculpture Park

Highlight • Structure

Keep your eye out for interesting sculptures along the way.

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10.6 km

View of Grizedale Forest

Highlight • Forest

15.8 km

Juniper Tarn

Highlight • Forest

Just south of Moor Top car park lies Juniper Tarn. Peaceful and still, this little circular tarn seems to quieten everything around it.

You pass it while riding the Goosey …

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19.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

420 m

395 m

166 m

104 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

1.59 km

586 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

16°C

11°C

57 %

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High Cross – Sandstone Fox Sculpture loop from High Cross

High Cross

View of The Old Man of Coniston

Moor Top Car Park

Moor Top to Stone Fox Bridleway

Sandstone Fox Sculpture

Grizedale Forest Sculpture Park

View of Grizedale Forest

Juniper Tarn

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