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Kielder Water Cycle Path – Lakeside Way loop from Stonehaugh

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Wark

Kielder Water Cycle Path – Lakeside Way loop from Stonehaugh

Hard

18

riders

Kielder Water Cycle Path – Lakeside Way loop from Stonehaugh

05:38

80.8km

1,000m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

20.1 km

Kielder Dam and Reservoir

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The dam at the eastern end of Kielder reservoir is a great spot for a stop and photo opp.
It's on many routes including the 26 mile multi user Lakeside …

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2

21.1 km

The draw off tower control room on Kielder Dam. Access is via a tunnel from the shore.

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3

21.8 km

Kielder Water Cycle Path

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This is a really nice scenic view of Kielder Water from the cycle path. If you are lucky to come here on a clear day, the views of the reservoir …

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27.8 km

Kielder Water

Lake

5

30.6 km

Lakeside Way

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The Lakeside way is a 27 mile loop of the reservoir. The route is a shared path for cyclists, walkers and horse riders. So please respect other users

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36.5 km

Bakethin Reservoir

Lake

7

39.0 km

Kielder Castle

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Kielder Castle is a charming 18th-century hunting lodge in Northumberland, built in 1775 for the Duke of Northumberland. Today, it serves as a vibrant visitor center and the starting point …

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40.8 km

Kielder Water Lakeside Trail

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The Kielder Water Lakeside Trail is a 26-mile multi user trail all around the lake. Start from Kielder Village or any of the car parks on the western shore and …

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44.7 km

This modest yet charming suspension bridge is part of the Lakeside Way, the walking and cycling path around Kielder Water. Suspended above the tranquil Lewis Burn, it offers beautiful views …

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45.9 km

You don't see much here, but the trail is nice and the scenery is picturesque.

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80.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.0 km

8.27 km

3.14 km

1.26 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

62.3 km

8.10 km

5.12 km

4.76 km

609 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Monday 5 October

13°C

8°C

64 %

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