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North West England

View of Ullswater – Arthur's Pike summit loop from Clifton

Mountain biking trails

North West England

View of Ullswater – Arthur's Pike summit loop from Clifton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

6

riders

View of Ullswater – Arthur's Pike summit loop from Clifton

02:35

29.5km

590m

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: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.1 km for 1.10 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

5.15 km

Horseholme Wood

Forest

2

10.7 km

View of Ullswater from Heughscar Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Suggest doing this when conditions are dry as can be boggy under foot.

Tip by

3

11.9 km

The Cockpit Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This is an impressive stone circle on the ancient High Street roman road, measuring 89 feet (27 m) in diameter.

Because of its antiquity, it's unclear what it was actually …

Tip by

4

13.0 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

lovely views, this stretch is popular with walkers so watch your speed on the rocky decent(s)

Tip by

5

14.9 km

Arthur's Pike summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Arthur's Pike is a 1,749-foot (533 m) Wainwright fell in the Far Eastern Lake District. Being on the very eastern edge of the group of 214 Wainwright fells you'd think …

Tip by

6

21.7 km

Gravel Singletrack Descent in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A really fun singletrack gravel descent – ridable on a gravel bike.

Tip by

7

22.4 km

Wooden Bridge Over River Lowther

Highlight (Segment) • River

Lovely bridge over the river and short muddy clumb. It gets VERY muddy after rain but it doesn't last long!

Tip by

8

23.6 km

River View in Lake District National Park

Highlight • River

Lovely spot along the river – could even be a nice paddle spot too, if cattle aren't in the field!

Tip by

25.1 km

Roughly Bank Plantation

Forest

10

25.6 km

Lowther Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Brilliant cafe, gardens, adventure playground, walking and cycling trails.

Large free car park is a brilliant place to start a bike ride.

Tip by

B

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

5.63 km

4.48 km

3.67 km

3.62 km

587 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

7.86 km

3.25 km

3.10 km

2.30 km

1.87 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 9 October

11°C

6°C

58 %

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