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Bassenthwaite loop from Cockermouth — Lake District National Park

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Bassenthwaite loop from Cockermouth — Lake District National Park

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Bassenthwaite loop from Cockermouth — Lake District National Park

02:23

33.9km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: June 11, 2024

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Lake District National Park

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209 m

Cockermouth Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Cockermouth Castle is an imposing ruin at the confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent, in the center of Cockermouth. Built in 1134 by the Normans, it was later expanded …

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14.2 km

Binsey Summit

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Binsey is a freestanding hill in the northern Lake District, north of Bassenthwaite Lake. At 447 meters high, it's one of the smaller fells, but the views from the summit …

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19.1 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

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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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33.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

1.75 km

1.45 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

8.32 km

2.76 km

114 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Bassenthwaite loop from Cockermouth — Lake District National Park

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Binsey Summit

Bassenthwaite Lake

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