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Strickland Ketel

Barley Bridge Weir – River Sprint loop from Burneside

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North West England

Strickland Ketel

Barley Bridge Weir – River Sprint loop from Burneside

Moderate

12

riders

Barley Bridge Weir – River Sprint loop from Burneside

01:58

26.5km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.15 km

Handsome Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Limited opening hours for this great craft brewery but always worth it if you time it right. The Tap bar opens at 5pm on a Friday and 3pm on a …

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2

2.93 km

Bench With a View of Kendal Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is where the NCN leaves the A road and follows the lovely gentle lanes into Kendal. There’s a bench to enjoy the views and have snacks.

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3

4.72 km

Kimi's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

Superb gelato, closed Mondays and Tuesdays for production, otherwise open 12noon until 6pm.

kimisgelato.co.uk

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4

5.00 km

More? The Artisan bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great shop. Lots of bikes. Also there is a toilet for customers inside the shop and a tap at the back for washing bikes. All they ask for is a …

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5

5.16 km

Cafe Eclec, Staveley

Highlight • Cafe

Open 0900 to 1700. Plenty room at rear for bikes. Brilliant home cooking. Daily specials and not expensive.

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6

5.63 km

Barley Bridge Weir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A peaceful & pretty weir on the River Kent at Barley Bridge.

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7

21.7 km

River Sprint

Highlight • River

The River Sprint rises high on Harter Fell and flows into the River Kent just south of Burneside. The first two miles of the river feature a series of spectacular …

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8

22.3 km

Bridleway Near Garnet Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Nice cut through just before Garnet Bridge. Brings you on to the bridal way without cutting through houses. Looks like it gets a bit muddy when wet though.

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B

26.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

4.79 km

1.36 km

1.01 km

344 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

6.70 km

6.02 km

141 m

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