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View of Coniston Fells – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

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View of Coniston Fells – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

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5.0

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View of Coniston Fells – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

02:04

22.4km

550m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.47 km

View of Lakeland Hills from Stone Field

Highlight • Forest

Along the forest side gravel track you can appreciate some great views of the lakeland hills.

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3.92 km

Rocky Path in Lake District National Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Mountain bikes will go up most terrain providing you have the energy and power in your legs to do so. These surfaces can be brutal. Keep your eyes down as …

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4.55 km

MTB Descent in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Natural

Brilliant mix of rock and grassy descent, can get quite wet after continued rain and there are a few gates. Watch out for walkers at peak times too although not too busy most of the time.

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4.57 km

View of the Lake District Fells from Stone Wall Gate

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some locations are very nice to ride through. The contour of the land is amazing in places, rugged, rocky, up and down. It is surprising that trails are all over these quiet areas, but they are

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7.97 km

View of Coniston Fells

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here you are afforded breathtaking views of the Coniston Fells. This mountain range features several notable peaks including Coniston Old Man, Wetherlam, and Dow Crag.

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10.8 km

Muddy Path in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Trail

The surface here is in between easy and rough. It is not difficult to ride over, plenty puddles are there on rainy days

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19.4 km

Hawkshead Hall Park

Forest

20.4 km

Low Park

Forest

21.0 km

Keen Ground Wood Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep but rideable track from Hawkshead to Grizedale Forest. Saves you using the road.

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22.2 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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22.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.48 km

6.22 km

5.26 km

2.15 km

778 m

386 m

162 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

3.79 km

3.75 km

3.24 km

419 m

292 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Sunday 28 June

18°C

12°C

32 %

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View of Coniston Fells – Hawkshead Village loop from Hawkshead

View of Lakeland Hills from Stone Field

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MTB Descent in Lake District National Park

View of the Lake District Fells from Stone Wall Gate

View of Coniston Fells

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