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View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Skelwith

Routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
South Lakeland
Lakes

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Skelwith

Moderate

4.8

(5)

22

riders

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Skelwith

01:24

24.3km

300m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

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5.13 km

Gravel Trails Between Brathay, Outgate and Wray

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Nice way to avoid the roads into Ambleside. Good for campers in Low Wray.

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2

8.87 km

Windermere West Shore Gravel Trail

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The Windermere West Shore gravel trail offers a peaceful, scenic route along the western edge of Lake Windermere. It’s mostly gravel, making it ideal for hybrid or mountain bikes. The …

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9.43 km

Windermere Western Shore — Gravel Trail

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Perfect for younger or newer mountain bikers, the gravel stretch along the western shore of Windermere also makes for a scenic warm up.

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4

11.7 km

View of Lake Windermere

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Free parking if you get there early enough

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5

12.1 km

View of Lake Windermere

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Lovely views across Windermere from the west Winderemere cycle path.

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6

12.9 km

West Shore Gravel Trail, Lake Windermere

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If you can get there for sunrise as I did, or sunset, it is totally stunning

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7

17.6 km

Wray Castle

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A National Trust property that's open for visitors from late March to late October, Wray Castle is a stunning Victorian house built in 1840. A bit of a strange sight …

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8

23.3 km

View of the Langdales

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On a clear day the view is stunning

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.00 km

7.99 km

7.69 km

426 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

5.39 km

3.56 km

1.97 km

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