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Grizedale Viewpoint – View of Coniston loop from Holme Fell

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Grizedale Viewpoint – View of Coniston loop from Holme Fell

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Grizedale Viewpoint – View of Coniston loop from Holme Fell

02:20

26.2km

490m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.21 km

View of the Lake District Hills

Highlight • Natural

7.83 km

Grizedale Forest

Forest

9.15 km

Grizedale Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

There's a fairly steep climb straight out of the gate to get up to the fireroads and trails in the Forest

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9.71 km

Cafe Ambio at Grizedale Visitors Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Nestled in the heart of Grizedale Forest, between Coniston Water and Windermere, lies the Grizedale Visitor Centre.

The Visitor Centre offers a range of facilities, including a new exhibition space …

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18.9 km

Heald Brow Pasture

Forest

19.6 km

Gravel Descent with Switchbacks and View of Coniston Water

Highlight • Trail

700ft of flatstick floaty gravel decent full of touchy feely trailing the back brake; drifting the rear laterally through your cleats and dive bombing the hairpins before squaring off the …

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19.8 km

View of Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Lake

A well placed viewpoint and bench, ideal for a quick drink stop.

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22.2 km

View of Coniston

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.7 km

View of The Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Summit

Great view of The Old Man of Coniston, a prominent fell in the Furness Fells.

It's the highest point in the historic county of Lancashire. Rising to at least 2,632 …

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26.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

4.50 km

3.30 km

534 m

500 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

8.86 km

3.19 km

385 m

348 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Thursday 6 August

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Grizedale Viewpoint – View of Coniston loop from Holme Fell

Grizedale Gravel Forest Roads

View of the Lake District Hills

Grizedale Viewpoint

Cafe Ambio at Grizedale Visitors Centre

Gravel Descent with Switchbacks and View of Coniston Water

View of Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston

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View of The Old Man of Coniston

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