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Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Barton

Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

Hard

38

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Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

05:28

73.7km

1,270m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: June 5, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

213 m

Verey Books Café & Bookshop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely bookshop/cafe with bike friendly seating. Great coffee & cake and friendly staff. Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm

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2

23.7 km

The Struggle Climb from Ambleside

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Made famous by Wiggins in theTour of Britain when he got of to run with his bike- this was more a cheeky nod to Froome's jog on the Tour de France rather than due to steepness but its still a toughy

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3

40.6 km

Thirlmere Gravel Path and Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely double track gravel. Steep in places, AMAZING views.

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4

69.2 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

This section of the road offers fabulous views of Ullswater.

Ullswater is the second largest lake in England and stretches approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) in length.

The lake's shape is often compared to the letter "Z."

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73.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

26.2 km

12.0 km

3.45 km

1.29 km

262 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

12.2 km

10.8 km

2.17 km

712 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

40 %

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