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Low Gardens Bridge – Lowther Castle loop from Helton

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North West England

Low Gardens Bridge – Lowther Castle loop from Helton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

15

runners

Low Gardens Bridge – Lowther Castle loop from Helton

00:34

5.10km

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 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.25 km

Low Gardens Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Low Gardens Bridge spans the River Lowther at Earl Henry's Drive. It is an old Grade II listed stone arch bridge which has a new steel beam bridge next to it.

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2

2.37 km

Gravel Trail in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely smooth gravel trail, ideal for beginner cyclists and children- just watch out for walkers!

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3

3.15 km

View of lowther castle

Highlight • Other

4

3.43 km

Lowther Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Brilliant cafe, gardens, adventure playground, walking and cycling trails.

Large free car park is a brilliant place to start a bike ride.

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5

3.65 km

Old Stone Entrance in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

6

4.41 km

Village Church in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

B

5.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.82 km

1.60 km

1.09 km

595 m

Surfaces

1.29 km

1.25 km

1.24 km

741 m

380 m

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

5°C

55 %

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