Blelham Tarn – Scar House Lane loop from Galava Roman Fort

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Blelham Tarn – Scar House Lane loop from Galava Roman Fort

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Blelham Tarn – Scar House Lane loop from Galava Roman Fort

00:41

9.88km

90m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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After 0 m for 673 m

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After 731 m for 181 m

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After 9.22 km for 673 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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1.53 km

Blelham Tarn Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Super smooth lovely gravel with epic views over Fairfield and Red Screes.

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2.48 km

Cycle Path from Hawkshead to Wray Castle

Highlight • Cycleway

Very pleasant meandering cyclepath linking Hawkshead and Wray Castle

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2.49 km

Blelham Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful tarn inbetween Hawkshead and windermere. With good paths.

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5.06 km

Scar House Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

watch out for loose dogs and walkers / motorbikes theres often lots of dog walkers on Scar Lane

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6.70 km

View of Blelham Tarn

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Lovely flowing gravel tracks through beautiful woodland.....just be prepared to open a fair few gates

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9.88 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

1.28 km

848 m

496 m

478 m

Surfaces

7.44 km

1.26 km

479 m

396 m

304 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

7°C

58 %

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Blelham Tarn – Scar House Lane loop from Galava Roman Fort

Blelham Tarn Gravel Path

Cycle Path from Hawkshead to Wray Castle

Blelham Tarn

Scar House Lane

View of Blelham Tarn

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