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Coniston Cycleways – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Ulverston

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Coniston Cycleways – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Ulverston

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Coniston Cycleways – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Ulverston

04:03

61.2km

810m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.3 km

View of Coniston Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rising to just over 800 metres (2624 ft), the Old Man of Coniston lies in the Furness Fells, overlooking the village of Coniston and Coniston Water.

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20.7 km

Bleathwaite Coppice

Forest

22.6 km

Low House

Alpine Hut

23.6 km

Coniston Cycleways

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycle path heads out of Coniston towards Tilbetthwaite

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31.7 km

View of the Langdales

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day the view is stunning

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32.7 km

Bull Close Coppice

Forest

41.0 km

Brantwood is a historic house, estate and arts centre overlooking Coniston Water. Once home to John Ruskin, England’s greatest art critic, thinker and social reformer, it now holds exhibitions, collections, …

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44.8 km

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Highlight • Lake

This is such a stunning route, which follows almost the whole eastern side of Coniston Water. It's a popular route during peak times, so be considerate of other users.

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46.0 km

Coniston Water

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District region of North West England. The third largest by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, it's the fifth-largest by area.

The views …

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60.5 km

Ulverston and Hoad Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

A lovely market town on the Furness Peninsula, Ulverston is made up of quaint cobbled streets and historical buildings. The small town has plenty of things to see and do. …

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61.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.4 km

19.2 km

1.02 km

384 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

30.1 km

316 m

176 m

149 m

100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

26°C

14°C

0 %

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Coniston Cycleways – Ulverston and Hoad Monument loop from Ulverston

View of Coniston Water

Coniston Cycleways

View of the Langdales

Brantwood House and Gardens

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

Coniston Water

Ulverston and Hoad Monument

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