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North West England

View of Ullswater and the pier – Pooley Bridge (2020) loop from Wetheral

Road cycling routes

North West England

View of Ullswater and the pier – Pooley Bridge (2020) loop from Wetheral

Moderate

5.0

(1)

34

riders

View of Ullswater and the pier – Pooley Bridge (2020) loop from Wetheral

03:53

88.8km

620m

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: April 15, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 44.8 km for 214 m

After 45.6 km for 200 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.09 km

Eden Valley

Highlight • River

The Eden Valley in Cumbria follows the River Eden which starts in the Mallerstang Valley south of Kirkby Steven. It flows north to the sea in the Solway Firth near …

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27.4 km

Fowrass Plantation

Forest

3

32.0 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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4

44.2 km

Ullswater Lakeshore Road

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Lovely road along the north shore of Ullswater Lake with great climbs up Watermillock or Matterdale on the right, and the savage Kirkstone Pass straight on through Glenridding.

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5

44.9 km

View of Ullswater and the pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

stunning views accross the lake

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6

45.2 km

View of Ullswater Looking South

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful spot to stop and take some pics, very busy at weekends though so best visited during the week if you can.

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7

45.6 km

Pooley Bridge (2020)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pooley Bridge got a new bridge on 23rd October 2020! The new bridge is 128ft (39 m) in length and replaces the 18th-century stone bridge that was destroyed during Storm …

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8

45.6 km

Granny Dowbekin's Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

great food and drinks. seating inside and outside too. outside gives a great view of the river

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9

45.9 km

Treetops Café

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Great little coffee stop

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68.1 km

Ravensgill Plantation

Forest

B

88.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.5 km

11.1 km

517 m

514 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

77.5 km

11.1 km

203 m

103 m

< 100 m

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