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Penrith Castle – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Penrith (North Lakes)

Penrith Castle – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Penrith (North Lakes)

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Penrith Castle – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Penrith (North Lakes)

01:46

36.3km

260m

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 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 228 m

After 360 m for 165 m

After 36.1 km for 228 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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442 m

Penrith Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Penrith Castle was built at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in the defence of the Scottish border.

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660 m

Penrith Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A ruined medieval castle in Penrith, Penrith Castle has witnessed many turbulent eras of British history. Built between 1399 and 1470 to defend against Scottish raids, the castle passed between …

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6.06 km

The Sun Inn & The Coney Cabin Café

Highlight • Pub

Friendly pub that’s happy to serve cyclists. Nice to sit out the front in the sun.

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21.0 km

Roadside Wood

Forest

22.7 km

Greystoke Village Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Greystoke is a village in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District. There has been a church here since 1255 and the cross in the village square dates back to the early 1600's.

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36.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

2.06 km

468 m

414 m

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

15.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

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Penrith Castle – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Penrith (North Lakes)

Penrith Castle Ruins

Penrith Castle

The Sun Inn & The Coney Cabin Café

Greystoke Village Cross

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