Brundholme Bridge loop from Threlkeld

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Brundholme Bridge loop from Threlkeld

Easy

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Brundholme Bridge loop from Threlkeld

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6.08km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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81 m

Scenic Downhill Stretch in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a really nice stretch with lots of trees, charming houses, meadows, good views and a charming little beck to follow along

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1.68 km

Brundholme Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Recently replaced bridge on the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail. The old bridge was damaged beyond repair by Storm Desmond in 2015. Its replacement is actually 20m longer than the original.

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2.34 km

Rawson's Bridge on the Keswick Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Forms part of a nice gentle walk to / from Keswick

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2.39 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Very smooth surface but has a tendency to get busy with walkers and other cyclists. Watch it in wet and icy conditions, the surface is almost too smooth. Use your bell to warn other trail users and take it easy!

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2.64 km

Threlkeld to Keswick Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice pleasant walk from Threlkeld to Keswick and back.

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2.69 km

End of the Line Railway Shelter

Highlight • Historical Site

Good place to stop for a rest

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2.69 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path Cutting

Highlight • Trail

This section of the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path is particularly impressive, as the route runs through a cutting with steep sides cut into the mudstone and siltstones of the Kirk Stile Formation.

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6.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.80 km

1.86 km

1.42 km

Surfaces

2.24 km

1.75 km