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View of Ennerdale – View of Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Papcastle

View of Ennerdale – View of Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

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1

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View of Ennerdale – View of Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

04:01

76.4km

960m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

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48.5 km

The Gather Café

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The Gather is a very comfortable & welcoming cafe, shop and exhibition space. It’s staffed by volunteers and run as a not-for-profit community resource. Places like this can help to …

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2

52.4 km

View of Ennerdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a seat along this road which makes a nice picnic stop.

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56.7 km

Thackmoor Wood

Forest

57.1 km

Moss Side Wood

Forest

5

59.1 km

Some great descents towards loweswater

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6

61.5 km

View of Loweswater

Highlight • Lake

A favourite view - with a memorial bench; great place for a snack stop.

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7

63.3 km

Bench With View of Crummock Water

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Great lunch or rest stop

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8

63.7 km

National Cycle Network route 71 crosses from the Buttermere Valley into Lorton Vale. It's known as the C2C route and has stunning views over Crummock Water.

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9

71.7 km

View of Hundith Hill

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10

74.9 km

Main Street Fisheries

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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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76.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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71.3 km

4.02 km

928 m

199 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

35.3 km

204 m

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