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Dash Falls – Skiddaw House Hostel loop from Threlkeld

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Dash Falls – Skiddaw House Hostel loop from Threlkeld

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Dash Falls – Skiddaw House Hostel loop from Threlkeld

02:24

30.2km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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915 m

River Greta

Highlight • Natural

A tributary of the River Derwent, River Greta is a pretty river that flows through Cumbria, passing trough Keswick on its way. Its name comes from the Old Norse "Griota" …

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1.41 km

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Reopened in December 2020 following major repair to damage caused by Storm Desmond in December 2015.

Very smooth tarmac suitable for all users but road cyclists and other riders need …

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20.4 km

Dash Falls

Highlight • Natural Monument

Dash Falls are a series of cascades, as the Dash Beck tumbles between the shoulders of Great Calva and Bakestall. It's a conspicuous sight on this part of the Cumbria …

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23.4 km

Skiddaw House Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Skiddaw House youth hostel is often referred to as the most remote house in England, as it is a 3-mile (5 km) walk from the nearest road. Situated at 1,542 …

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30.1 km

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely village cafe, Open 10am to 5pm during the summer and 9:30am to 4pm from 11th September, closing only for Christmas, Boxing and New Year’s Days. Walkers, cyclists and dogs welcome.

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30.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.71 km

7.29 km

7.11 km

5.32 km

2.22 km

521 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

9.34 km

1.80 km

224 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

15°C

7°C

45 %

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Dash Falls – Skiddaw House Hostel loop from Threlkeld

River Greta

Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Trail

Dash Falls

Skiddaw House Hostel

Threlkeld Village Hall Coffee Shop

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