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Millers Bridge (Cockermouth) – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Cockermouth

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Millers Bridge (Cockermouth) – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Cockermouth

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Millers Bridge (Cockermouth) – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Cockermouth

01:26

22.3km

240m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.67 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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757 m

Footbridge over the River Cocker

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A bridge that crosses the River Cocker, south of Cockermouth, with lovely views to the woodland on either side

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1.54 km

Wordsworth House and Garden

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Wordsworth House rises majestically on Main Street in Cockermouth, a charming town on the edge of the Lake District. Built around 1745, the house reflects the understated grandeur of Georgian …

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1.70 km

Millers Bridge (Cockermouth)

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Millers Bridge, also known as Harris Bridge, is a steel pedestrian bridge over the River Derwent in Cockermouth, Cumbria, connecting the northern and southern parts of the city. The original …

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2.14 km

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

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The North bank of the River Derwent is a great vantage point to see the two rivers converge

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6.31 km

Hewthwaite Hall is a characterful 16th-century farmhouse in Setmurthy, Cumbria, notable for its robust architecture and rich historical details. The whitewashed stone façade with its raised greenslate roof and gabled …

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11.2 km

The Lakes Distillery

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Home of the future Lakes Malt. Whiskey Tours, a gift shop and a fine Bistro!

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11.7 km

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

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From this delightful little bridge and its surroundings at the northern end of Bassenthwaite is a wonderful view of the North and North Western Lakeland Fells. Bassenthwaite's location in the …

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12.1 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

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One of the many stunning lakes in the Lake District, Bassenthwaite stretches for 4 miles (6.4 km) amongst the hills. There are no major settlements on the lake, instead you …

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22.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

2.12 km

353 m

245 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

10.6 km

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Millers Bridge (Cockermouth) – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Cockermouth

Footbridge over the River Cocker

Wordsworth House and Garden

Millers Bridge (Cockermouth)

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

Hewthwaite Hall

The Lakes Distillery

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

Bassenthwaite Lake

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