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North West England

Bridge House, Ambleside – View of the Langdales loop from Hawkshead

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Bridge House, Ambleside – View of the Langdales loop from Hawkshead

Moderate

5.0

(3)

16

riders

Bridge House, Ambleside – View of the Langdales loop from Hawkshead

01:31

23.7km

270m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.85 km for 53 m

Customers only

After 9.98 km for 53 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.94 km

Chesters by the River Café

Highlight • Restaurant

So nice to come across a great veggie cafe with outdoor seating by the river, especially one that's happy to have cyclists and hikers traipsing through it. Tasty food and …

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2

14.3 km

Bridge House, Ambleside

Highlight • Bridge

Ambleside is the quintessential Lake District town. Buzzing with the comings and goings of excited families, hikers and sightseers, there's a real atmosphere to the place.

In the town are …

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3

14.4 km

Push Cartel Cycle Atelier

Highlight • Cycleway

Since our founding in 2013, our ethos has always been that of a tastefully specified, and perfectly fitted bespoke build. Ridden with great friends in stunning locations. The bespoke cycle …

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4

14.6 km

Ambleside Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Many tourists about, plenty of shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, souvenir shops. This is a busy place

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5

16.5 km

Stone Bridge over the River Brathay

Highlight • Bridge

6

18.6 km

View of the Langdales

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day the view is stunning

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19.6 km

Bull Close Coppice

Forest

8

20.6 km

The Drunken Duck Inn

Highlight • Pub

Cosy pub serving food.

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B

23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

7.20 km

1.68 km

596 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

6.83 km

363 m

116 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Monday 1 June

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11°C

63 %

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