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Gamblesmire Lane – The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer loop from Kendal

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Gamblesmire Lane – The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer loop from Kendal

Moderate

4.3

(10)

riders

Gamblesmire Lane – The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer loop from Kendal

01:45

23.0km

350m

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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.3 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.87 km

Gamblesmire Lane

Highlight • Trail

I rode it in March, no nettles, but plenty of mud, so be warned. Great ride though.

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5.13 km

Gamlesmire Wood

Forest

6.71 km

Ford Crossing in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Well you could also cross the stream using the bridge if you don’t enjoy fun 💦

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8.17 km

Nettles in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

This gets very overgrown from late June until it dies down in the autumn. Nettles and brambles abound!
You have been warned.

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9.54 km

Singletrack in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Trail

10.7 km

The Black Labrador Pub

Highlight • Pub

Great ales and food.

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11.4 km

View of the Rolling Hills, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.8 km

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer

Highlight • Pub

It's great when you stumble across such a good local pub that's really welcoming to cyclists. Great food, nice atmosphere and stunning surroundings.

It's also a cute B&B so you …

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21.0 km

No Hands Rest House

Highlight • Rest Area

A superb find right on the banks of the River Kent on the site of the Old K Village. Great coffee and cakes and cyclist friendly. Disabled toilets and outside …

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23.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.44 km

4.16 km

3.94 km

3.24 km

3.00 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

4.75 km

2.68 km

1.63 km

1.17 km

818 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 9 May

12°C

-1°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Gamblesmire Lane – The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer loop from Kendal

Gamblesmire Lane

Ford Crossing in Lake District National Park

Nettles in Lake District National Park

Singletrack in Lake District National Park

The Black Labrador Pub

View of the Rolling Hills, Lake District National Park

The Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer

No Hands Rest House

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