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River Leven – Bigland Tarn loop from Egton with Newland

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River Leven – Bigland Tarn loop from Egton with Newland

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River Leven – Bigland Tarn loop from Egton with Newland

02:21

31.1km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 283 m for 152 m

After 30.7 km for 152 m

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4.01 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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6.71 km

Bishop's Allotment

Forest

7.11 km

View of Moorland and Pond, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Lake

Tricky climb up from haverthwaite/backbarrow easy decent down to newby bridge

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13.1 km

Public Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a Public bridal way but Komoot does not map it

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22.8 km

Wood Heads

Forest

24.0 km

Bigland Tarn

Highlight • Lake

Measuring 1,066 feet by 738 feet (325 m by 225 m), Bigland Tarn is a pretty lake in Cumbria. Surrounded by layered hills, the lake is situated at 518 feet …

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26.9 km

River Leven in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • River

Nice section of the walk along the River Leven. We stuck to the road as there were sheep in the fields and we had dogs but you can follow the river even closer by taking the footpath through the fields.

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31.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

8.51 km

8.02 km

3.45 km

802 m

Surfaces

8.85 km

7.06 km

6.43 km

4.07 km

3.48 km

1.18 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

28°C

11°C

0 %

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River Leven – Bigland Tarn loop from Egton with Newland

River Leven

View of Moorland and Pond, Lake District National Park

Downhill Track North

Public Bridleway

Bigland Tarn

River Leven in Lake District National Park

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