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Elterwater Cycling Routes – Elterwater Cycle Path loop from Great Langdale

North West England

Elterwater Cycling Routes – Elterwater Cycle Path loop from Great Langdale

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Elterwater Cycling Routes – Elterwater Cycle Path loop from Great Langdale

01:02

18.4km

180m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: September 16, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

6.91 km

Elterwater Cycling Routes

Highlight • Viewpoint

In Elterwater and its surroundings, it is good for cycling. There are cycle routes through the village, including to Ambleside and Coniston.

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7.08 km

Elterwater Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Elterwater is a wonderful lake in Langdale Valley. A smooth gravel trail leads around the water's edge, through shaded woodlands. Hugged by emerald fells, this is a beautiful spot in the Lake District.

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3

9.88 km

Chesters by the River Café

Highlight • Restaurant

So nice to come across a great veggie cafe with outdoor seating by the river, especially one that's happy to have cyclists and hikers traipsing through it. Tasty food and …

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4

10.5 km

The Trevor Woodburn Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

The bridge is situated on a footpath and cycle path linking Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge, near Ambleside in Cumbria. The bridge spans the River Brathay, a short distance upstream from …

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5

11.3 km

Elter Water

Highlight • Lake

Elter Water is a beautiful little lake surrounded by some of the Lake District's most beautiful scenery. To the northwest is a classic view of the Langdale Pikes, an iconic …

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6

12.2 km

Gravel path beside Great Langdale Beck

Highlight • Trail

Very good gravel/cobble surface. Usually very busy with families and walkers.

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7

14.7 km

Langdale Valley Scenic Route

Highlight • Trail

Fabulous sweeping, smooth tarmac through the Langdale Valley with views to die for!

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8

16.9 km

Langdale Valley Road

Highlight • Trail

The most brilliantly idyllic valley road especially heading West toward Blea Tarn

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.01 km

6.96 km

1.45 km

1.16 km

440 m

310 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.94 km

5.87 km

3.05 km

428 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

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4°C

8 %

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Comments

February 4, 2023,Steady haulers 25% challenge

Steady gravel spin with a cheeky 25% climb up to the tarn. Bit rough for the trailer round the tarn but doable if you take it steady.

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