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Low Cat Crag Railway Cutting – C2c Loop from Threlkeld Quarry Station

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Low Cat Crag Railway Cutting – C2c Loop from Threlkeld Quarry Station

Natalie V planned a bike ride

September 8, 2022

Low Cat Crag Railway Cutting – C2c Loop from Threlkeld Quarry Station

Hard

07:29

120km

16.1km/h

980m

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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.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 111 km for 111 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Start point

Train Station

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2.58 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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3.25 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path Cutting

Highlight • Trail

This section of the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path is particularly impressive, as the route runs through a cutting with steep sides cut into the mudstone and siltstones of the Kirk Stile Formation.

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3.26 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Reopened in December 2020 following major repair to damage caused by Storm Desmond in December 2015.

Very smooth tarmac suitable for all users but road cyclists and other riders need …

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22.1 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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22.5 km

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

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From this delightful little bridge and its surroundings at the northern end of Bassenthwaite is a wonderful view of the North and North Western Lakeland Fells. Bassenthwaite's location in the …

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31.8 km

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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55.6 km

Colonel Tom Moore Mural

Highlight • Monument

On the facade of Jack's Surf Bar in Allonby is a large-scale mural of Colonel Tom Moore, created in May 2020 by Maryport artist Bethany Gray. The work was created …

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120 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.9 km

17.7 km

16.5 km

6.21 km

611 m

389 m

Surfaces

73.9 km

41.5 km

2.67 km

2.36 km

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Highest point (190 m)

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Low Cat Crag Railway Cutting – C2c Loop from Threlkeld Quarry Station

River Greta

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path Cutting

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

Bassenthwaite Lake

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

Cockermouth Castle

Colonel Tom Moore Mural

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