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Coniston

Head of Coniston Lake – Coniston Shore Bridleway loop from Coniston

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
South Lakeland
Coniston

Head of Coniston Lake – Coniston Shore Bridleway loop from Coniston

Easy

5.0

(2)

14

riders

Head of Coniston Lake – Coniston Shore Bridleway loop from Coniston

00:34

9.66km

40m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.74 km for 197 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

105 m

Head of Coniston Lake

Highlight • Rest Area

Car park at the head of the lake. Great to swim, chill. Public toilets

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2

517 m

View of Coniston Water from Kirby Quay

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beginning of Coniston Water can be seen here. There are car parks, toilets, pubs and some small shops close to this area

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3

1.58 km

View of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

Great place for a picnic or a stop at the lake café.

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4

1.81 km

Bluebird Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely cafe with bike hire, boat hire and a car park. Links up to the bridleways.

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5

3.28 km

View of the Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Summit

Well maintained flat gravel trails.

Remember to look up and take in the fells surrounding Coniston, including one of the higher fells – The Old Man of Coniston.

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6

3.31 km

Coniston Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Coniston Hall is a former house on the west bank of Coniston Water in the Lake District. The house dates from the late 16th century, or possibly earlier. It is …

Translated by Google •

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7

5.15 km

Coniston Shore Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

Bridleway along Coniston shore. Some gates, great for kids.

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8

7.79 km

The Fat Flour Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

Amazing bread, delicious pies, ace sandwiches. All homemade.
Fill your boots :)

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B

9.66 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.76 km

1.74 km

344 m

248 m

233 m

179 m

150 m

Surfaces

5.20 km

3.19 km

768 m

368 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

6°C

36 %

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