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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

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Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

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4.0

(2)

9

riders

Kirkstile Inn – Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

01:57

27.9km

360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.01 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!

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2

3.00 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 …

Tip by

3

4.19 km

View of Lake District National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

8.37 km

Bleabank Wood

Forest

5

12.9 km

Views from Hundith Hill Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

15.3 km

View Towards Buttermere

Highlight • Lake

7

17.3 km

Lorton Village Shop

Highlight • Settlement

Lorton has a lovely little local store selling essentials, ice creams and little gifts. Super cute!

Tip by

20.7 km

Sandybeck Meadow National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

9

24.3 km

View of Crummock Water

Highlight • Other

B

27.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

2.40 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

10.8 km

3.71 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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