Cartmel Village and Stream – Newby Bridge Stone Bridge loop from Kents Bank

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Cartmel Village and Stream – Newby Bridge Stone Bridge loop from Kents Bank

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Cartmel Village and Stream – Newby Bridge Stone Bridge loop from Kents Bank

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32.3km

310m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.13 km

Cartmel Village and Stream

Highlight • Settlement

Cartmel is well known for its parish church, a former Augustine priory, and for being the 'home of sticky toffee pudding'. It is a good base for exploring the beautiful …

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4.29 km

An ace little cafe stop in Cartmel that's well worth a stop by and wonderfully cyclist-friendly. It's named after the ducks on the nearby River Eea that are always looking for crumbs!

Check out seasonal opening times here: unsworthsyard.co.uk/mallard-tea-shopnest

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12.5 km

Chapel House Wood

Forest

14.0 km

Newby Bridge Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Formerly part of Lancashire, Newby Bridge is a quaint village nestled along the banks of the River Leven, situated at the southern end of Lake Windermere.

Its name is derived …

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14.0 km

Newby Bridge and the River Leven Weir

Highlight • River

Newby Bridge is a hamlet situated on the banks of River Leven at the southern end of Lake Windermere. Historically part of Lancashire, it takes its name from the five-arched …

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18.3 km

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway is a fun attraction for the whole family. During the 19th century, the railway was used to transport coal and iron ore from Cumbria's coastal mines …

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19.7 km

River Leven

Highlight • Natural

Flowing 8 miles (12.8 km) from Windemere to Morecambe Bay, the River Leven is a stunning feature in the landscape. It carves through a rocky valley that has barely changed …

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20.1 km

View of Lake District National Park

Highlight • Other

22.1 km

Burn Barrow Wood

Forest

27.1 km

Holker Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Natural

The former home of the Dukes of Devonshire, Holker Hall is a grand 16th-century stately home.

There's 25 acres (10 ha) of beautifully sculpted and curated formal gardens, whilst the …

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32.3 km

End point

Train Station

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