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Coniston Cycleways – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

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Coniston Cycleways – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

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4.8

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Coniston Cycleways – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

02:50

38.9km

640m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.2 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.23 km

High Point on Steep Hill, Lake District National Park

Highlight • Climb

6.52 km

Langdale Valley Scenic Route

Highlight • Trail

Fabulous sweeping, smooth tarmac through the Langdale Valley with views to die for!

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10.6 km

Elterwater Scenic Road

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This is a fantastic road for cycling on leading north up to Elterwater. It's characterised by low stone walls on either side of the road and mountainous views to the …

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14.6 km

Old Close

Forest

17.4 km

Scroggs

Forest

20.5 km

Bluebird Café

Highlight • Lake

Lovely cafe with bike hire, boat hire and a car park. Links up to the bridleways.

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22.5 km

Coniston Cycleways

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycle path heads out of Coniston towards Tilbetthwaite

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24.2 km

High Tilberthwaite Climb

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Long ish climb with some steep sections. Beautiful views either side. Generally quite a quiet road.

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27.3 km

Gravel Path to Little Langdale

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely smooth gravel surface, suitable for beginners or hybrid bikes. Descent on this from High Tilberthwaite really put a smile on my face!

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32.2 km

Elterwater Cycling Routes

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A glorious series of traffic-free trails near Elterwater village and alongside Great Langdale Beck.

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38.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

7.41 km

4.85 km

2.83 km

1.70 km

248 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

4.94 km

4.77 km

1.92 km

578 m

261 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

18°C

11°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Coniston Cycleways – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

High Point on Steep Hill, Lake District National Park

Langdale Valley Scenic Route

Elterwater Scenic Road

Bluebird Café

Coniston Cycleways

High Tilberthwaite Climb

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