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Keswick – Castlerigg Stone Circle loop from Keswick

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United Kingdom
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Cumbria
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Keswick

Keswick – Castlerigg Stone Circle loop from Keswick

Moderate

4.6

(12)

71

riders

Keswick – Castlerigg Stone Circle loop from Keswick

01:55

29.1km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.2 km for 180 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

221 m

Keswick

Highlight • Settlement

Found a few miles from the banks of Derwentwater Lake, Keswick is one of the most famous towns in the Lake District. Here, you will find a huge number of …

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2

1.41 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

6.76 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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4

7.72 km

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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13.5 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

6

25.3 km

Castlerigg Stone Circle

Highlight • Monument

The actual purpose of these megalithic standing stones is hotly debated, with many theories being thrown out. There are 38 of them (but do try counting), and some of them …

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26.5 km

Garth Wood

Forest

B

29.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

7.02 km

1.95 km

1.50 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

5.14 km

821 m

713 m

104 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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