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View of Coniston Water – Coniston Cycleways loop from Green Road

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View of Coniston Water – Coniston Cycleways loop from Green Road

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View of Coniston Water – Coniston Cycleways loop from Green Road

04:17

64.5km

850m

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: June 18, 2026

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

28.6 km

2.74 km

772 m

498 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.6 km

24.0 km

2.51 km

697 m

677 m

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Highest point (260 m)

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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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14.4 km

Winding Road With Scenic View in Lake District National Park

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Bladdy gorgeous road along here!

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18.6 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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28.9 km

Coniston Water

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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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32.6 km

Wooden pier on the eastern shore of Coniston Water

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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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36.4 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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37.2 km

Knipe Wood

Forest

40.9 km

Coniston Cycleways

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycle path heads out of Coniston towards Tilbetthwaite

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43.2 km

View of the Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Summit

Well maintained flat gravel trails.

Remember to look up and take in the fells surrounding Coniston, including one of the higher fells – The Old Man of Coniston.

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