Grasmere Lake – Bridge House, Ambleside loop from Grasmere

Grasmere Lake – Bridge House, Ambleside loop from Grasmere

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Grasmere Lake – Bridge House, Ambleside loop from Grasmere

01:13

25.9km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 764 m for 51 m

After 13.7 km for 242 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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158 m

Sarah Nelson's Original Grasmere Gingerbread Shop

Highlight • Structure

Ginger bread Is so delicious. People is also very friendly and nice

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799 m

Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Because of the poems of Wordsworth, I drove to the LD.
So go in and then hike.

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1.68 km

Grasmere Lake

Highlight • Lake

Grasmere is one of the smaller lakes and gives it's name to the village just north of the lake. It's associated with both William Wordsworth and the National Trust who …

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3.59 km

Rydal Water

Highlight • Lake

Rydal Water is one of the smaller lakes in the Lake district at about 1km long and less than 1/2km wide. It's very picturesque and was a favourite place of …

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6.43 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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8.94 km

Bog Lane

Highlight • Trail

great way to avoid busier roads. Quiet and scenic (turn right at the T Junction in Skelwith Fold for short diversion to the top of Spy Hill and a great view up the Langdale Valley

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11.8 km

The Drunken Duck Inn

Highlight • Pub

Cosy pub serving food.

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11.8 km

The Drunken Duck Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub serving restaurant style food, drinks and snacks.
There are also reasonably priced rooms.
Food served 13:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 20:00 it's worth reserving a table, call 015394 36347

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25.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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