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Elterwater Village – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

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Elterwater Village – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

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Elterwater Village – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

00:45

2.66km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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28 m

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

Closed on Monday and Tuesday. Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 16:00. Temporarily only hot and cold drinks, sweet treats and ice cream are served at Slates coffee & kitchen.

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36 m

Elterwater

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Elterwater is a gorgeous village and an excellent basecamp for all manner of adventures in the Lakes, particularly for likes of Loughrigg and the iconic fells above Langdale. It's also …

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100 m

The Britannia Inn

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Very pleasant inn with spacious terrace. Opening hours: every day from 11:00 to 23:00.

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137 m

Elterwater Cycling Routes

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In Elterwater and its surroundings, it is good for cycling. There are cycle routes through the village, including to Ambleside and Coniston.

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815 m

Stone bench by the Great Langdale Beck

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Sitting on this bench you have a view of an ideal spot for swimming in the Great Langdale Beck river or just enjoying the water.

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848 m

Great Langdale Beck Footbridge

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With this bridge you cross the Great Langdale Beck on the way between Elterwater and Chapel Stile. Via this bridge you also reach the Wainwright's Inn from Elterwater.

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860 m

Riverside Swimming Spot, Lake District National Park

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A very good location to enjoy the water. Swimming is not always possible because the water level is sometimes too low.

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1.05 km

Slate Wall Passage at Elterwater Slate Quarry

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It feels a bit strange to walk between two high walls built with slate. They are witnesses to the former busy activity in the quarries.

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2.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.16 km

681 m

428 m

387 m

Surfaces

737 m

567 m

540 m

339 m

236 m

234 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 8 August

18°C

12°C

53 %

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Elterwater Village – Elterwater Cycling Routes loop from Lakes

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

Elterwater

The Britannia Inn

Elterwater Cycling Routes

Stone bench by the Great Langdale Beck

Great Langdale Beck Footbridge

Riverside Swimming Spot, Lake District National Park

Slate Wall Passage at Elterwater Slate Quarry

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