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Loweswater – View of Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

Road cycling routes

North West England

Loweswater – View of Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

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Loweswater – View of Loweswater loop from Brackenthwaite

01:25

24.8km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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2.15 km

View of Crummock Water from NCN71 Route, Foulsyke

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National Cycle Network route 71 crosses from the Buttermere Valley into Lorton Vale. It's known as the C2C route and has stunning views over Crummock Water.

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8.79 km

Sandybeck Meadow National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

3

18.0 km

Stone Wall View in Lake District National Park

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Some great descents towards loweswater

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20.0 km

Loweswater

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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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20.4 km

View of Loweswater

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A favourite view - with a memorial bench; great place for a snack stop.

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6

21.8 km

Loweswater Village Hall

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7

22.5 km

Bench With View of Crummock Water

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Great lunch or rest stop

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24.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

724 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

8.17 km

373 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

28°C

17°C

35 %

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