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North West England

The Pheasant Inn – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

The Pheasant Inn – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

Hard

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riders

The Pheasant Inn – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

01:39

15.4km

520m

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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

152 m

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

Set in a renovated station with a full size replica steam train, Bassenthwaite Lake Station cafe also serves good coffee, with bike-friendly outdoor seating Open every day 9-5.

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2

243 m

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Highlight • Structure

3

552 m

The Pheasant Inn

Highlight • Pub

This is a charming and characterful inn nestled just to the west of Bassenthwaite Lake. Its classy rooms offer a high standard of accommodation, with breakfast included; you can enjoy …

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4

7.51 km

View of Derwentwater from Lake District National Park

Highlight • Lake

Quite a stiff climb up the forest path - had to push the bikes some of the time. Views at the top make it worth it!

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5

10.2 km

View of Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

be prepare to bike hike a little

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6

11.8 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

1.61 km

1.28 km

1.09 km

290 m

Surfaces

9.37 km

2.79 km

2.11 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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