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Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry – Bowness Bay loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

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Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry – Bowness Bay loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

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Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry – Bowness Bay loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

01:03

10.0km

100m

Running

Moderate run. 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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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175 m

Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

Large car £1 an hour, snack bar and Ferry across to Ash Landing

Tip by

868 m

Cockshott Point, Windermere

Highlight • Lake

Nice small space great in summer for a picnic

Tip by

1.13 km

Bowness-on-Windermere Waterfront

Highlight • Settlement

A nice run to explore Bowness water front

Tip by

1.31 km

Bowness-on-Windermere

Highlight • Settlement

1.37 km

Windermere Lake Cruises Pier

Highlight • Lake

Never went on a boat trip, however i can say that many people were queing, so they must be worth a go.

Tip by

1.49 km

Lake Windermere Pier

Highlight • Lake

Follow NCN6 and keep off A591 - too busy.

Tip by

1.52 km

Bowness Bay

Highlight • Beach

Nice little beach by the lakeside. A great spot to eat ice cream and feed the ducks. Plenty of refreshment options and facilities nearby too.

Tip by

1.66 km

St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere

Highlight • Religious Site

A church as been here since at least 1203. This was originally a chapel which burnt down in 1480, only the font, the base of the tower, and one door …

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10.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

2.75 km

1.72 km

767 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

3.79 km

1.11 km

567 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

30°C

17°C

0 %

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Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry – Bowness Bay loop from Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere Ferry

Cockshott Point, Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere Waterfront

Bowness-on-Windermere

Windermere Lake Cruises Pier

Lake Windermere Pier

Bowness Bay

St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere

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