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Borrowdale

Loweswater – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Borrowdale

Loweswater – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

Hard

5

riders

Loweswater – View of Derwent Water loop from Borrowdale

04:37

67.0km

1,340m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.36 km for 212 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.79 km

Honister Pass

Mountain Pass

2

3.79 km

Honister Pass Climb from Gatesgarth

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Imposing and consistently steep, with the hardest stretch near the top and a long stretch of rising road beforehand that will start to tax you before you even reach the climb proper

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10.1 km

Scarth Gap

Mountain Pass

23.8 km

Broadmoor

Forest

32.5 km

Thackmoor Wood

Forest

6

36.9 km

Loweswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

A calm lake hidden in a forested valley, Loweswater is a beautiful stretch of water which is often overlooked by Lake District visitors. Owned by the National Trust, Loweswater is …

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7

49.7 km

Whinlatter Pass

Highlight • Climb

Winding its way through Thornthwaite Forest with views over Lorton Valley and Bassenthwaite Lake, Whinlatter Pass is one of the most beautiful areas of the Lake District. At the top …

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8

49.7 km

Whinlatter Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Whinlatter Forest offers breathtaking views of the Lake District. The forest's purpose-built mountain bike trails, designed to take full advantage of the rugged terrain, were voted the second-best trail centre …

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9

52.3 km

View of Bassenthwaite Lake from Whinlatter Pass

Highlight • Lake

At the layby there's a fabulous view of Bassenthwaite Lake, the fourth-largest among the lakes in the Lake District.

The River Derwent serves as both its primary inflow and outflow, ultimately emptying into the Irish Sea at Workington.

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10

58.3 km

View of Derwent Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice quiet road from Grange to Portinscale has some superb viewpoints over Derwent water and the valley

Tip by

11

59.2 km

View of Derwent Water

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a stunning, quiet lane running from Hawes End to the Grange, going past Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve, overlooking Derwent Water. This is pristine Lake District scenery with …

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12

60.8 km

View of Derwent Water from Brandlehow

Highlight • Lake

Lovely spot with a convenient bench on Brandlehow for taking in the views over Derwent Water.

Tip by

62.9 km

Grange Old School

Alpine Hut

B

67.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.2 km

16.0 km

2.71 km

534 m

402 m

214 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

16.1 km

14.1 km

1.77 km

335 m

231 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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