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Bassenthwaite Lake – The Lakes Distillery loop from Dean

Bassenthwaite Lake – The Lakes Distillery loop from Dean

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Bassenthwaite Lake – The Lakes Distillery loop from Dean

02:16

42.1km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.63 km

Bleabank Wood

Forest

10.3 km

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

Set in a renovated station with a full size replica steam train, Bassenthwaite Lake Station cafe also serves good coffee, with bike-friendly outdoor seating Open every day 9-5.

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19.5 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many stunning lakes in the Lake District, Bassenthwaite stretches for 4 miles (6.4 km) amongst the hills. There are no major settlements on the lake, instead you …

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20.4 km

The Lakes Distillery

Highlight • Structure

Home of the future Lakes Malt. Whiskey Tours, a gift shop and a fine Bistro!

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29.3 km

4 Play Cycles is a great local bike shop with spares, repairs, new bikes and local knowledge. They also organise local bike rides if you're staying in the area.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Thursday and Sunday.

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29.6 km

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

Highlight • River

The North bank of the River Derwent is a great vantage point to see the two rivers converge

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29.8 km

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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30.0 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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38.5 km

Tiffin Wood

Forest

42.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.0 km

915 m

613 m

339 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.5 km

11.5 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 19 June

18°C

10°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Bassenthwaite Lake – The Lakes Distillery loop from Dean

View of Hundith Hill

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Bassenthwaite Lake

The Lakes Distillery

4Play Cycles

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

Main Street Fisheries

Wordsworth House and Garden

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