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View of Morecambe Bay – Grizedale Viewpoint loop from Hawkshead

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View of Morecambe Bay – Grizedale Viewpoint loop from Hawkshead

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View of Morecambe Bay – Grizedale Viewpoint loop from Hawkshead

00:53

11.1km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: April 17, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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910 m

View of Morecambe Bay

Highlight • Forest

A short climb from either direction gives riders a view down to Morecambe Bay and the seaside

Tip by

3.10 km

Smooth Fireroad Trails in Grizedale Forest

Highlight • Forest

Lovely smooth fireroads to get you to/from the visitor centre in Grizedale

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4.45 km

Closed Path in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Just passable, but loads of trees down across the path.

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5.38 km

View of the Valley in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Natural

6.34 km

Grizedale Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

There's a fairly steep climb straight out of the gate to get up to the fireroads and trails in the Forest

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6.90 km

Cafe Ambio at Grizedale Visitors Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Nestled in the heart of Grizedale Forest, between Coniston Water and Windermere, lies the Grizedale Visitor Centre.

The Visitor Centre offers a range of facilities, including a new exhibition space …

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

475 m

258 m

254 m

Surfaces

8.67 km

2.09 km

288 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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View of Morecambe Bay – Grizedale Viewpoint loop from Hawkshead

View of Morecambe Bay

Smooth Fireroad Trails in Grizedale Forest

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View of the Valley in Lake District National Park

Grizedale Viewpoint

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