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Lonscale Crags Trail – River Greta loop from Threlkeld

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Lonscale Crags Trail – River Greta loop from Threlkeld

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Lonscale Crags Trail – River Greta loop from Threlkeld

02:04

18.1km

390m

Running

Hard run. Very 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: July 17, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Parking

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6.48 km

Lonscale Crags Trail

Highlight • Trail

This famous rocky outcrop lies on a very nice route around Skiddaw or Blencathra, part of the Cumbrian Way. They're very hard to ride on a MTB, probably rated S2 - S3. Good luck!

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8.85 km

View of Derwentwater and Keswick

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

11.4 km

Keswick Pump Track

Highlight • MTB Park

Keswick pump/BMX track is fun for ALL ages.

The track is suitable for riders of all skill levels with the chance for older kids to practice berm corners, step-ups, rollers, …

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13.2 km

Keswick Railway Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

13.4 km

River Greta

Highlight • River

Nice river, pleasant place for a stroll

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15.0 km

River Greta

Highlight • River

Nice views of the River Greta as it meanders towards Keswick.

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17.7 km

Threlkeld Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

go round the back to car park and admire the views of clough head

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17.7 km

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely village cafe, Open 10am to 5pm during the summer and 9:30am to 4pm from 11th September, closing only for Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Days. Walkers, cyclists and dogs welcome.

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18.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

1.43 km

473 m

430 m

247 m

Surfaces

7.31 km

5.99 km

3.81 km

506 m

446 m

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 18 August

17°C

11°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

November 26, 2023,Cumbrian Way alternative finish

For logistical reasons we made our last day a nice loop. So much fun jogging and hiking and reflecting on the memories made this weekend 💕

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Lonscale Crags Trail – River Greta loop from Threlkeld

Lonscale Crags Trail

View of Derwentwater and Keswick

Keswick Pump Track

Keswick Railway Tunnel

River Greta

River Greta

Threlkeld Coffee Shop

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

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