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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Beach at Buttermere – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Beach at Buttermere – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

Moderate

3.6

(5)

28

riders

Beach at Buttermere – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

02:11

29.5km

640m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.37 km for 106 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

739 m

Hidden Waterfall in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

2

1.11 km

View from the Top of the Climb, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Climb

2.37 km

Honister Pass

Mountain Pass

4

2.37 km

Honister Pass Climb from Gatesgarth

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Imposing and consistently steep, with the hardest stretch near the top and a long stretch of rising road beforehand that will start to tax you before you even reach the climb proper

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5

7.13 km

Beach at Buttermere

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

9.55 km

Newlands Pass Climb from Buttermere

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

This is a great little climb, with steep sections at the start and the end. Fantastic views along the way if you have the energy to notice them. This is …

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11.5 km

Newlands Pass

Mountain Pass

8

19.3 km

View of Derwent Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice quiet road from Grange to Portinscale has some superb viewpoints over Derwent water and the valley

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9

20.8 km

View of Keswick Across Derwent Water

Highlight • Lake

Just ride it. Mostly road but on the west side, generally quiet. East Side is where the buses and campervans prowl...

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B

29.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

707 m

183 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

5.27 km

788 m

186 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 18 May

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8°C

95 %

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