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Lowther Castle – The Cockpit Stone Circle loop from Pooley Bridge

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Lowther Castle – The Cockpit Stone Circle loop from Pooley Bridge

Moderate

4.8

(12)

140

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Lowther Castle – The Cockpit Stone Circle loop from Pooley Bridge

04:51

16.9km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.36 km

Sunset View in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.25 km

View of Ullswater from Heughscar Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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6.72 km

Village Church in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

7.25 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.

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7.47 km

Old Stone Entrance in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

13.6 km

The Cockpit Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Moor Divock is a flat, featureless plateau on the broad Askham Fell above Ullswater.

It is home to a number of ancient stone circles, cairns and burial mounds. Amongst them, …

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.01 km

2.47 km

1.28 km

184 m

Surfaces

7.94 km

3.94 km

1.81 km

1.57 km

927 m

766 m

Elevation

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Lowther Castle – The Cockpit Stone Circle loop from Pooley Bridge

Sunset View in Lake District National Park

View of Ullswater from Heughscar Hill

Village Church in Lake District National Park

Lowther Castle

Old Stone Entrance in Lake District National Park

The Cockpit Stone Circle

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