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North West England

Hawkshead Village – Hill Top, Beatrix Potter loop from Hawkshead

Road cycling routes

North West England

Hawkshead Village – Hill Top, Beatrix Potter loop from Hawkshead

Easy

5.0

(1)

13

riders

Hawkshead Village – Hill Top, Beatrix Potter loop from Hawkshead

00:35

11.9km

110m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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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

1.91 km

The Little Ice Cream Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Very generous scoops of ice cream

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2

1.92 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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3

2.03 km

Hawkshead Grammar School

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hawkshead Grammar School, founded in 1585 by the Archbishop of York and closed in 1909, is recommended to every visitor of the small Cumbrian town. Entry

No doubt the …

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4

3.49 km

View Across Esthwaite Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.41 km

Hill Top, Beatrix Potter

Highlight • Historical Site

6

6.82 km

Esthwaite Trout Fishery Café

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic quiet cafe by a fabulous location and views

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B

11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.50 km

4.39 km

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