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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Great Clifton

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Great Clifton

Hard

5.0

(3)

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Great Clifton

02:22

36.1km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Sandybeck Meadow National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

17.5 km

View of Crummock Water

Highlight • Other

18.7 km

Thackthwaite Wood

Forest

19.0 km

Crofthill Wood

Forest

20.8 km

Bench With View of Crummock Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great lunch or rest stop

Tip by

21.7 km

Kirkstile Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

The best pub in the world. Get a pint of Loweswater Gold whilst sitting in the beer garden with views of Melbreak. Can't beat it!

Tip by

23.7 km

Loweswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

A calm lake hidden in a forested valley, Loweswater is a beautiful stretch of water which is often overlooked by Lake District visitors. Owned by the National Trust, Loweswater is …

Tip by

25.4 km

Descent to Loweswater

Highlight • Trail

Go fast when it's quiet but look out for cars as the road is thin!

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36.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

6.79 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

19°C

15°C

14 %

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Great Clifton

View of Crummock Water

Bench With View of Crummock Water

Kirkstile Inn

Loweswater

Descent to Loweswater

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