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Threlkeld

Bobbin Mill Tunnel – Brundholme Bridge loop from Threlkeld

Moderate

4.6

(8)

101

riders

Bobbin Mill Tunnel – Brundholme Bridge loop from Threlkeld

01:38

25.9km

220m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.59 km for 250 m

After 17.1 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

504 m

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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2

1.30 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Reopened in December 2020 following major repair to damage caused by Storm Desmond in December 2015.

Very smooth tarmac suitable for all users but road cyclists and other riders need …

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3

16.4 km

Derwentwater

Highlight • Lake

One of the most scenic corners of the Lake District, Derwentwater, also known as Keswick's Lake, is known for its changing moody landscapes: from dramatic southerly gales to calm early …

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4

17.2 km

The main road from Keswick to Cockermouth used to take you through the village of Portinscale via a two arched stone bridge known as the Long Bridge. There were plans …

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5

20.7 km

Bobbin Mill Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

This is really cool, and well taken care of

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6

22.7 km

Brundholme Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Recently replaced bridge on the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail. The old bridge was damaged beyond repair by Storm Desmond in 2015. Its replacement is actually 20m longer than the original.

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7

23.8 km

This section of the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path is particularly impressive, as the route runs through a cutting with steep sides cut into the mudstone and siltstones of the Kirk Stile Formation.

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8

24.4 km

River Greta

Highlight • Natural

A tributary of the River Derwent, River Greta is a pretty river that flows through Cumbria, passing trough Keswick on its way. Its name comes from the Old Norse "Griota" …

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25.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

10.6 km

1.83 km

1.38 km

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

3.76 km

425 m

325 m

104 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 15 May

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