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Elterwater Cycling Routes – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Grasmere

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Elterwater Cycling Routes – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Grasmere

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Elterwater Cycling Routes – Cartmel Village and Stream loop from Grasmere

06:22

93.0km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 90.3 km for 89 m

After 90.8 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.82 km

Elterwater Cycling Routes

Highlight • Viewpoint

In Elterwater and its surroundings, it is good for cycling. There are cycle routes through the village, including to Ambleside and Coniston.

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7.47 km

Tongue Intake Plantation

Forest

3

13.1 km

Coniston Cycleways

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycle path heads out of Coniston towards Tilbetthwaite

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4

21.4 km

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

This is such a stunning route, which follows almost the whole eastern side of Coniston Water. It's a popular route during peak times, so be considerate of other users.

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38.3 km

Burn Barrow Wood

Forest

6

50.1 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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58.4 km

River Leven

Lake

8

72.4 km

Cafe Ambio at Grizedale Visitors Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Nestled in the heart of Grizedale Forest, between Coniston Water and Windermere, lies the Grizedale Visitor Centre.

The Visitor Centre offers a range of facilities, including a new exhibition space …

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9

83.8 km

Stone Bridge over the River Brathay

Highlight • Bridge

10

84.6 km

Quiet road between Rydal and Ambleside

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The inner city of Ambleside is very crowded. Since the bike path offers a really good alternative.

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11

90.3 km

River Rothay Weir

Highlight • River

Weir controlling water level.

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B

93.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.9 km

5.92 km

4.67 km

3.49 km

3.04 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

42.8 km

42.0 km

6.46 km

1.47 km

371 m

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October 6, 2024,Cumbria Cracker

There ate no flat roads in Cumbria - just ups and downs!

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