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Bassenthwaite Lake – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from Maryport

Bassenthwaite Lake – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from Maryport

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Bassenthwaite Lake – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from Maryport

02:25

49.2km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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26.1 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many stunning lakes in the Lake District, Bassenthwaite stretches for 4 miles (6.4 km) amongst the hills. There are no major settlements on the lake, instead you …

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26.5 km

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

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From this delightful little bridge and its surroundings at the northern end of Bassenthwaite is a wonderful view of the North and North Western Lakeland Fells. Bassenthwaite's location in the …

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27.9 km

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

Set in a renovated station with a full size replica steam train, Bassenthwaite Lake Station cafe also serves good coffee, with bike-friendly outdoor seating Open every day 9-5.

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36.4 km

4 Play Cycles is a great local bike shop with spares, repairs, new bikes and local knowledge. They also organise local bike rides if you're staying in the area.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Thursday and Sunday.

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36.7 km

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

Highlight • River

The North bank of the River Derwent is a great vantage point to see the two rivers converge

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36.8 km

Main Street Fisheries

Highlight • Restaurant

Main Street Fisheries is a classic fish and chip shop.
Open Mon to Fri 11:00 - 14:30 and 16:00 - 20:30.
Sat 11:00 - 20:30.
Closed Sundays.

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37.0 km

Wordsworth House and Garden

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Wordsworth House rises majestically on Main Street in Cockermouth, a charming town on the edge of the Lake District. Built around 1745, the house reflects the understated grandeur of Georgian …

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49.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

11.9 km

1.16 km

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.0 km

18.2 km

116 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

12°C

5°C

30 %

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Bassenthwaite Lake – Wordsworth House and Garden loop from Maryport

Bassenthwaite Lake

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

Bassenthwaite Lake Station Café

4Play Cycles

Confluence of the Rivers Cocker and Derwent

Main Street Fisheries

Wordsworth House and Garden

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