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Crosby Ravensworth

Pooley Bridge (2020) – Ullswater Lakeshore Road loop from Crosby Ravensworth

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Crosby Ravensworth

Pooley Bridge (2020) – Ullswater Lakeshore Road loop from Crosby Ravensworth

Moderate

5.0

(1)

4

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Pooley Bridge (2020) – Ullswater Lakeshore Road loop from Crosby Ravensworth

03:33

70.1km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.2 km for 101 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

574 m

Maulds Meaburn Climb

Highlight • Climb

The road from Maulds Meaburn at about 180m up to the B6260 on Maulds Meaburn Moor at 284m. So 100m of climbing in a bit less than 2km. Quite steep …

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21.8 km

Gillriggs Cover

Forest

3

28.2 km

Pooley Bridge (2020)

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Pooley Bridge got a new bridge on 23rd October 2020! The new bridge is 128ft (39 m) in length and replaces the 18th-century stone bridge that was destroyed during Storm …

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4

28.6 km

View of Ullswater Looking South

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Beautiful spot to stop and take some pics, very busy at weekends though so best visited during the week if you can.

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5

29.4 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

30.9 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Lake

View from Watermillock

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7

49.9 km

This little section of bike path is very rideable on skinny slick tyres

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8

50.3 km

View of Brougham Castle

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Very picturesque castle ruins that are visible from the M6.

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59.3 km

Dallan Bank Wood

Forest

10

68.6 km

The roads round here are incredible. Well maintained (at time of writing) and quiet. This is a long climb from Maulds Meaburn. I’d pace it and enjoy the scenery on all sides.

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B

70.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.5 km

6.81 km

621 m

160 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

26.7 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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