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View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Staveley-in-Cartmel

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Staveley-in-Cartmel

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View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Staveley-in-Cartmel

02:50

44.8km

640m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.43 km for 73 m

After 11.6 km for 336 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.47 km

The Brows

Forest

9.13 km

Cunsey Wood

Forest

11.7 km

Claife Viewing Station — View over Lake Windermere

Highlight • Viewpoint

At Claife Heights, is Claife Station, built in the 1790s as a viewpoint where visitors could look at Lake Windermere. It was most fashionable with tourists in the 1830s and …

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12.5 km

View of Lake Windermere

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views across Windermere from the west Winderemere cycle path.

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13.0 km

View of Lake Windermere

Highlight • Viewpoint

Free parking if you get there early enough

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13.3 km

West Shore Gravel Trail, Lake Windermere

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

If you can get there for sunrise as I did, or sunset, it is totally stunning

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18.0 km

Wray Castle

Highlight • Castle

A National Trust property that's open for visitors from late March to late October, Wray Castle is a stunning Victorian house built in 1840. A bit of a strange sight …

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19.5 km

Gravel Trails Between Brathay, Outgate and Wray

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice way to avoid the roads into Ambleside. Good for campers in Low Wray.

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27.9 km

Grizedale Forest gravel tracks

Highlight • Forest

Grizedale Forest has many miles of double gravel tracks. These are good for families and riders wanting an easy trail or run out. The variation of surfaces in this area is good. Something for everyone.

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30.0 km

View of Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston

Highlight • Lake

A well placed viewpoint and bench, ideal for a quick drink stop.

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33.8 km

Wood Moss Tarn

Lake

44.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

13.7 km

4.07 km

560 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

9.17 km

8.49 km

3.09 km

513 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Staveley-in-Cartmel

Claife Viewing Station — View over Lake Windermere

View of Lake Windermere

View of Lake Windermere

West Shore Gravel Trail, Lake Windermere

Wray Castle

Gravel Trails Between Brathay, Outgate and Wray

Grizedale Forest gravel tracks

View of Coniston Water and the Old Man of Coniston

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