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Ullswater Lakeshore Road – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Martindale

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Martindale

Ullswater Lakeshore Road – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Martindale

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Ullswater Lakeshore Road – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Martindale

01:23

20.4km

230m

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

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.02 km for 203 m

After 20.1 km for 70 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.90 km

Howtown Switchbacks with View of Ullswater

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Lungbuster with rewarding views

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2

4.11 km

Howtown Pier – Ullswater Steamers

Highlight • Rest Area

quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.

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3

10.3 km

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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4

11.3 km

View of the Boathouse on Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

Iconic view down Ullswater! If your up early you might get the rising most of your lucky 🙏

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5

11.5 km

Ullswater Lakeshore Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely road along the north shore of Ullswater Lake with great climbs up Watermillock or Matterdale on the right, and the savage Kirkstone Pass straight on through Glenridding.

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6

18.8 km

Small harbour, Ullswater

Highlight • Rest Area

This isn’t Windermere, it’s Ullswater.

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7

19.8 km

View of Ullswater from The Hause

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Worth the switchback climb for a great view of Ullswater 🤩

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8

20.2 km

St Peter's Church, Martindale

Highlight • Religious Site

St Peter's Church occupies Boredale Hause, the high pass between Martindale and Howtown, and is sandwiched between the slopes of Hallin Fell and Steel Knotts. Hikers bound for Hallin Fell's …

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

1.30 km

695 m

584 m

277 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

3.18 km

1.11 km

391 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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