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Mountain biking trails

North West England

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Windermere

Mountain biking trails

North West England

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Windermere

Moderate

4.7

(18)

104

riders

View of Lake Windermere – Wray Castle loop from Windermere

02:26

38.9km

400m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

9.97 km

Pull Garth Wood

Forest

2

11.3 km

Gravel Trails Between Brathay, Outgate and Wray

Highlight • Cycleway

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

Tip by

3

15.6 km

Windermere Western Shore — Gravel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Perfect for younger or newer mountain bikers, the gravel stretch along the western shore of Windermere also makes for a scenic warm up.

Tip by

4

17.8 km

View of Lake Windermere

Highlight • Viewpoint

Free parking if you get there early enough

Tip by

5

18.9 km

Joey's Café at Claife Viewing Station

Highlight • Cafe

Joey's Cafe in the courtyard of the Claife Viewing Station serves baked goods, light meals, drinks and snacks. It's not owned or managed by the National Trust but is part …

Tip by

6

21.8 km

Fallen Trees Along Lake Windermere Path

Highlight • Forest

Swathes of fallen trees were on the bankside of Lake Windermere in this location, dated February 2024. They are not in the way of hiking or biking routes

Tip by

7

22.0 km

Picnic Spot by Lake Windermere

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great views all around.

Tip by

8

25.0 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 …

Tip by

9

25.4 km

Joey's Café at Wray Castle

Highlight • Rest Area

Joey's Cafe at the castle - instagram.com/joeyscastle

🌱 Plant Based Kitchen & Café
🌯 Takeaway with tables
⏰ Summer times 9:30-4:30

Tip by

B

38.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.38 km

8.84 km

7.79 km

5.30 km

4.98 km

2.61 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

15.8 km

523 m

271 m

102 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

13°C

7°C

30 %

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