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River Greta – Kirkstone Pass Loop from Motherby

River Greta – Kirkstone Pass Loop from Motherby

Caroline planned a bike ride

July 8, 2021

River Greta – Kirkstone Pass Loop from Motherby

Hard

05:10

79.0km

15.3km/h

1,060m

1,060m

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Overview

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.

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.59 km

Gill Head Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

Immaculate campsite. Great facilities.
Be sure to camp at the far end.....epic views of Blencathra and beyond.
Loved it.

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2

13.4 km

River Greta

Highlight • Natural

A tributary of the River Derwent, River Greta is a pretty river that flows through Cumbria, passing trough Keswick on its way. Its name comes from the Old Norse "Griota" …

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3

38.5 km

Quiet road between Rydal and Ambleside

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The inner city of Ambleside is very crowded. Since the bike path offers a really good alternative.

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4

49.1 km

Troutbeck Village

Highlight • Viewpoint

An idyllic mountain village with magnificent views of the fells above the Gelichnamigen creek.

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5

55.6 km

Kirkstone Pass Inn

Highlight • Rest Area

Up here, in good weather, you can enjoy the view over a good ale or just like that. The P is free. It is only asked for a donation.

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55.7 km

Kirkstone Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

Challenging Lake District climb with spectacular views and a pub at the top - what more could you want?!

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79.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

32.4 km

6.98 km

1.91 km

1.30 km

231 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

19.6 km

534 m

419 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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