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Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar – Greendale Wood loop from Crosthwaite

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Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar – Greendale Wood loop from Crosthwaite

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Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar – Greendale Wood loop from Crosthwaite

01:58

31.8km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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4.74 km

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer

Highlight • Pub

It's great when you stumble across such a good local pub that's really welcoming to cyclists. Great food, nice atmosphere and stunning surroundings.

It's also a cute B&B so you …

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9.42 km

Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet section of road that runs parallel to the impressive cragface of the scar

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11.9 km

Greendale Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

Entering the woods. Quite a bit or recent forestry work has opened up the view. ground conditions can be difficult if wet.

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12.0 km

Forest Track in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

13.3 km

Sidybank Wood

Forest

16.6 km

Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Spread over an area of 250 hectares (618 acres), Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve is a huge wildlife haven near Witherslack. The area is home to hundreds of species of birds, …

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21.3 km

Bay Cycleway (NCN 700) – Cold Dark North Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a great traffic-free link that avoids the busy A590. It's a lovely smooth surface with great views and is part of the Bay Cycleway (NCN 700).

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31.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

1.92 km

1.43 km

736 m

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.0 km

4.25 km

1.91 km

525 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar – Greendale Wood loop from Crosthwaite

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer

Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar

Greendale Wood

Forest Track in Lake District National Park

Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve

Bay Cycleway (NCN 700) – Cold Dark North Section

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