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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Grizedale Stone Fox Sculpture – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Grizedale Stone Fox Sculpture – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

Moderate

5.0

(3)

62

riders

Grizedale Stone Fox Sculpture – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

02:43

29.9km

660m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.7 km for 139 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.03 km

Sandstone Fox Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

always nice to get to the fox , so many options around Grizedale from there

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2

6.24 km

Grizedale Stone Fox Sculpture

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Flat out fast descent, double track with natural drops and rock sections. Look out for motorbikes and 4x4’s as this is an open green lane.

Take care when you get …

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3

7.35 km

Rocky Trail Finish – Lake District National Park

Highlight • Climb

The end of the trail spits you straight out onto a road. Anchor on early.

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11.8 km

Rigg Wood

Forest

5

19.4 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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6

19.8 km

Keen Ground Wood Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep but rideable track from Hawkshead to Grizedale Forest. Saves you using the road.

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24.6 km

Grizedale Forest

Forest

8

24.8 km

Grizedale Cycle Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Superb section to ride! Can confirm :-)

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9

25.8 km

Grizedale Climb

Highlight • Trail

A cracking place to stop for a brew at the Visitor Centre. There's also Grizedale bikes on site & Go Ape

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10

26.3 km

Grizedale Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Parking is 24hrs and can be paid online if not possible at the machine

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B

29.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

9.79 km

4.77 km

1.78 km

703 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

8.60 km

7.88 km

2.38 km

363 m

124 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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