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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

04:54

70.7km

1,150m

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: April 2, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.2 km

View of the Lake District Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sweeping vistas up the climbs. Don't forget to look back....

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18.6 km

Coniston Water

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District region of North West England. The third largest by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, it's the fifth-largest by area.

The views …

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22.2 km

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

This is such a stunning route, which follows almost the whole eastern side of Coniston Water. It's a popular route during peak times, so be considerate of other users.

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26.0 km

Brantwood is a historic house, estate and arts centre overlooking Coniston Water. Once home to John Ruskin, England’s greatest art critic, thinker and social reformer, it now holds exhibitions, collections, …

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33.8 km

Bull Close Coppice

Forest

34.8 km

View of the Langdales

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day the view is stunning

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38.4 km

Elterwater Cycling Routes

Highlight • Viewpoint

A glorious series of traffic-free trails near Elterwater village and alongside Great Langdale Beck.

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39.5 km

Carr Howes

Forest

43.8 km

View of Little Langdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

A classic Lake District view in Little Langdale.

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46.1 km

Wrynose Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Although it's often overlooked due to Hardknott Pass to the west, Wrynose Pass is spectacular. The views going down the road are more impressive than going up, so set some time aside to enjoy them.

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46.6 km

Wrynose Pass

Mountain Pass

70.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.4 km

4.31 km

2.85 km

1.13 km

1.04 km

976 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

31.4 km

2.04 km

1.80 km

992 m

174 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

13°C

4°C

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View of the Langdales – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Foxfield

View of the Lake District Hills

Coniston Water

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Brantwood House and Gardens

View of the Langdales

Elterwater Cycling Routes

View of Little Langdale

Wrynose Pass

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