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Little Langdale Tarn Road – Coniston Village loop from Coniston Water

Little Langdale Tarn Road – Coniston Village loop from Coniston Water

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Little Langdale Tarn Road – Coniston Village loop from Coniston Water

02:32

52.2km

700m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.95 km

Bleathwaite Coppice

Forest

4.89 km

Low House

Alpine Hut

14.3 km

Little Langdale Tarn Road

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Lovely road from Little Langdale in the east up towards either Wrynose and Hardknott pass or the right turn past Blea Tarn and then down into Greater Langdale. Beautiful scenery and a great road but the hills are big!

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16.7 km

Blea Tarn

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The roads to and from Blea Tarn are absolutely spectacular. For cyclists, the climb from the North (Oxendale) is the toughest (best) and is one of the best climbs in the Lakes.

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17.8 km

Blea Tarn to Great Langdale Descent

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One of the best views in the Lakes. A terrible surface down though. Take care.

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21.0 km

Greenhowe Caravan Park

Forest

25.7 km

Chapel Stile Climb

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Tough little climb out of the Langdale Valley

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26.8 km

Red Bank Climb

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Vicious little 25%er. Fun

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30.1 km

Grasmere Lake

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Grasmere is one of the smaller lakes and gives it's name to the village just north of the lake. It's associated with both William Wordsworth and the National Trust who …

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32.0 km

Rydal Water

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Rydal Water is one of the smaller lakes in the Lake district at about 1km long and less than 1/2km wide. It's very picturesque and was a favourite place of …

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47.0 km

Coniston Village

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Coniston is quite 'touristy' small village but less so than Ambleside. A few pubs, cafés and shops, it is worth a look around.

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52.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

20.0 km

2.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

2.56 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

16°C

10°C

92 %

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Little Langdale Tarn Road – Coniston Village loop from Coniston Water

Little Langdale Tarn Road

Blea Tarn

Blea Tarn to Great Langdale Descent

Chapel Stile Climb

Red Bank Climb

Grasmere Lake

Rydal Water

Coniston Village

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