Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

02:00

30.7km

390m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

482 m

Footbridge over the River Cocker

Highlight • Bridge

A bridge that crosses the River Cocker, south of Cockermouth, with lovely views to the woodland on either side

Tip by

3.44 km

Views from Hundith Hill Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.50 km

Sandybeck Meadow National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

10.1 km

View of Crummock Water

Highlight • Other

11.4 km

Thackthwaite Wood

Forest

13.5 km

Bench With View of Crummock Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great lunch or rest stop

Tip by

14.3 km

Kirkstile Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

The best pub in the world. Get a pint of Loweswater Gold whilst sitting in the beer garden with views of Melbreak. Can't beat it!

Tip by

16.3 km

Loweswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

A calm lake hidden in a forested valley, Loweswater is a beautiful stretch of water which is often overlooked by Lake District visitors. Owned by the National Trust, Loweswater is …

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30.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

2.73 km

1.05 km

330 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

14.8 km

282 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Cockermouth

Footbridge over the River Cocker

Views from Hundith Hill Road

View of Crummock Water

Bench With View of Crummock Water

Kirkstile Inn

Loweswater

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