Wordsworth House and Garden – River Derwent loop from Cockermouth

Wordsworth House and Garden – River Derwent loop from Cockermouth

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Wordsworth House and Garden – River Derwent loop from Cockermouth

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28.8km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.8 km for 167 m

After 16.0 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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782 m

Statue of the Earl of Mayo

Highlight • Historical Site

Born in 1821 in Dublin, Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo was the Member of Parliament for the Borough of Cockermouth from 1857 to 1868. He was Viceroy of …

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816 m

Main Street Fisheries

Highlight • Restaurant

Main Street Fisheries is a classic fish and chip shop.
Open Mon to Fri 11:00 - 14:30 and 16:00 - 20:30.
Sat 11:00 - 20:30.
Closed Sundays.

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1.02 km

Wordsworth House and Garden

Highlight • Monument

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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1.29 km

Gote Bridge over the River Derwent

Highlight • Bridge

Cross the bridge from the centre of Cockermouth to the north side of the town to walk the trails along the river bank. This river (and the River Cocker which …

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9.87 km

River Derwent

Highlight • Natural

The River Derwent in Cumbria is one of the most iconic rivers in Northwest England, with a course that is both geographically and culturally significant. Rising at Sprinkling Tarn in …

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14.5 km

View of Siddick Ponds Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Siddick Ponds is a valuable nature reserve in Cumbria, designated as both a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The area comprises two large …

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15.5 km

Navvies Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Navvies Bridge is a modern pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Derwent in Workington, Cumbria, built in 2011 to replace an earlier bridge that was destroyed in the 2009 …

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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