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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Above Derwent

Crummock Water – View of Derwent Water loop from Above Derwent

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Above Derwent

Crummock Water – View of Derwent Water loop from Above Derwent

Moderate

5.0

(2)

331

riders

Crummock Water – View of Derwent Water loop from Above Derwent

02:36

46.3km

770m

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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.10 km

Newlands Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

The gorgeous valley road from Stair to Newlands Hause

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2

5.76 km

Newlands Hause Eastern Approach

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The much easier side of Newlands Hause - one hard push up the hill after a long roll through the valley

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6.58 km

Newlands Pass

Mountain Pass

4

6.58 km

Newlands Pass Climb from Buttermere

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This is a great little climb, with steep sections at the start and the end. Fantastic views along the way if you have the energy to notice them. This is …

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5

10.7 km

Lakeside Road by Crummock Water

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Stunning view if you can park in small layby just before/after bridge.

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6

11.9 km

Crummock Water

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Buttermere is the highest up the valley or most easterly. Next is Crummock Water which is the longest of the three lakes in the Buttermere valley. It's managed by the …

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26.3 km

Whinlatter Pass

Mountain Pass

8

26.3 km

Whinlatter Pass Climb from Braithwaite

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One of the best climbs in the area. A steady climb on forest lined roads up to the Whinlatter vistor centre. A good challenge but not as murderous as Honister …

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9

34.4 km

Borrowdale Road Along Derwent Water

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Running south from Keswick, Borrowdale Road traces the eastern edge of the beautiful Derwent Water. It's a lovely scenic stretch, with views of the lake and mountains, giving it an …

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39.9 km

Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

11

43.5 km

View of Derwent Water

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a stunning, quiet lane running from Hawes End to the Grange, going past Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve, overlooking Derwent Water. This is pristine Lake District scenery with …

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46.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.0 km

1.38 km

677 m

210 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.9 km

5.63 km

824 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

16°C

11°C

53 %

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