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Skiddaw House Hostel – Caldew Trail loop from Troutbeck

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Skiddaw House Hostel – Caldew Trail loop from Troutbeck

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Skiddaw House Hostel – Caldew Trail loop from Troutbeck

02:29

31.6km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.37 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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988 m

Roman Camp

Archaeological Site

7.97 km

Threlkeld Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

go round the back to car park and admire the views of clough head

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7.99 km

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely village cafe, Open 10am to 5pm during the summer and 9:30am to 4pm from 11th September, closing only for Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Days. Walkers, cyclists and dogs welcome.

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8.42 km

Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

Highlight • Settlement

A small, pretty village a few miles east of Keswick, Threlkeld has a rich history dating back over 800 years. It is thought that a settlement may have existed since …

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14.9 km

Skiddaw House Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Skiddaw House youth hostel is often referred to as the most remote house in England, as it is a 3-mile (5 km) walk from the nearest road. Situated at 1,542 …

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15.0 km

A long singletrack trail along the hillside below the peaks of Coomb Height, Great Calva, Bowscale Fell and Mungrisdale Common. Best ridden in the drier months, it can get pretty boggy and wet here in winter.

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21.0 km

Whitewater Rapids on the River Caldew

Highlight • Waterfall

Almost at the end of the paved road of the Caldew River Valley there is a small parking space which is located right at the side of the river.

Waterfalls …

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26.1 km

Mungrisdale Village

Highlight • River

Pretty little village tucked beneath the imposing fells of Blencathra (Saddleback), Bowscale and Carrock. The Caldew and Glenderamakin becks run through - perfect for picnics and paddling.

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31.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

6.77 km

5.46 km

3.96 km

802 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

10.6 km

4.90 km

648 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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Skiddaw House Hostel – Caldew Trail loop from Troutbeck

Threlkeld Coffee Shop

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum

Skiddaw House Hostel

Caldew Trail

Whitewater Rapids on the River Caldew

Mungrisdale Village

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