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View of Ullswater – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Watermillock

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View of Ullswater – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Watermillock

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View of Ullswater – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Watermillock

02:44

42.8km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Bus stop

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736 m

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Lake

View from Watermillock

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2.37 km

This section of the road offers fabulous views of Ullswater.

Ullswater is the second largest lake in England and stretches approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) in length.

The lake's shape is often compared to the letter "Z."

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10.3 km

Greystoke Village Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Greystoke is a village in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District. There has been a church here since 1255 and the cross in the village square dates back to the early 1600's.

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22.2 km

Penrith Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A ruined medieval castle in Penrith, Penrith Castle has witnessed many turbulent eras of British history. Built between 1399 and 1470 to defend against Scottish raids, the castle passed between …

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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

4.69 km

3.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

17.4 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

17°C

11°C

75 %

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View of Ullswater – Greystoke Village Cross loop from Watermillock

View of Ullswater

View of Ullswater

Greystoke Village Cross

Penrith Castle

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