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Underbarrow And Bradleyfield

Bowness Bay – Windermere Ferry Crossing loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Underbarrow And Bradleyfield

Bowness Bay – Windermere Ferry Crossing loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

Hard

3

riders

Bowness Bay – Windermere Ferry Crossing loop from Underbarrow and Bradleyfield

03:12

45.6km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.7 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

3.91 km

Mountjoy Wood

Forest

2

10.3 km

Hawkshead Shed Café & Bakery (closed)

Highlight • Restaurant

Great bakery, great coffee - a few seats inside but more outside. Artisan bread, croissant, pastries as well as pies, and sandwiches. Open 07:30-17:00 Monday-Friday; 07:30-17:30 Saturday-Sunday.

Tip by

3

10.3 km

More? The Artisan bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great shop. Lots of bikes. Also there is a toilet for customers inside the shop and a tap at the back for washing bikes. All they ask for is a …

Tip by

4

10.9 km

Barley Bridge Weir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A peaceful & pretty weir on the River Kent at Barley Bridge.

Tip by

5

23.7 km

Bowness Bay

Highlight • Beach

Nice little beach by the lakeside. A great spot to eat ice cream and feed the ducks. Plenty of refreshment options and facilities nearby too.

Tip by

6

25.0 km

View of Lake Windermere

Highlight • Lake

7

25.9 km

Windermere Ferry Crossing

Highlight • Rest Area

This is the Bowness Nab ferry terminal on the east side of Windermere. The ferry takes bikes and the crossing is around 10 minutes.

For fares and times see: westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/parking-streets-and-transport/windermere-ferry

Tip by

32.6 km

Watch Knott

Forest

9

34.7 km

Mason's Arms

Highlight • Restaurant

Great pub with excellent outside eating area. Book ahead!

Tip by

B

45.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.6 km

4.27 km

2.15 km

1.96 km

1.47 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

29.1 km

14.4 km

1.82 km

233 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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