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Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Barton

Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

Hard

46

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Ullswater, Grasmere & Thirlmere loop from Pooley Bridge — Lake District National Park

05:28

73.7km

1,270m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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213 m

Verey Books Café & Bookshop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely bookshop/cafe with bike friendly seating. Great coffee & cake and friendly staff. Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm

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23.7 km

The Struggle Climb from Ambleside

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A long and steep climb, often featured in professional road races in the area, such as the Tour of Britain and the Fred Whitton Sportive. At 2.8 miles long it …

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3

40.6 km

Thirlmere Gravel Path and Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely double track gravel. Steep in places, AMAZING views.

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4

69.2 km

View of Ullswater

Highlight • Viewpoint

This section of the road offers fabulous views of Ullswater.

Ullswater is the second largest lake in England and stretches approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) in length.

The lake's shape is often compared to the letter "Z."

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73.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.2 km

26.5 km

11.5 km

3.04 km

1.26 km

228 m

Surfaces

48.4 km

12.0 km

10.7 km

2.13 km

444 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 23 October

12°C

4°C

98 %

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