Green Moor Descent – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

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Green Moor Descent – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

Hard

4.7

(30)

193

riders

Green Moor Descent – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

03:19

37.4km

850m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.85 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.63 km

Crag Coppice

Forest

11.8 km

Quarry Waterfall Descent, Lake District

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

The track starts off steep and grassy down to a boggy stream crossing. After that you are treated to a brilliant technical decent through a disused quarry with great views …

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22.0 km

Green Moor Descent

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Green moor Descent. Awesome singletrack well worth a ride.

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29.8 km

Rocky Descent in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Trail

This was really good fun, wide-open, but also loose & in places quite gnarly!

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31.3 km

View of Coniston Water from Parkamoor

Highlight • Lake

Great tracks, in the open so great views.

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32.4 km

View of Coniston Water

Highlight • Forest

Cycling in opposite direction would be better?

Tip by

32.6 km

View of Coniston Water from Park Crags

Highlight • Lake

Lot of climbing but not really bad if you have an E-Bike!

Tip by

32.8 km

Bridleway Gate with View of Lake District

Highlight • Trail

33.2 km

Heald Brow Pasture

Forest

34.1 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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37.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

11.0 km

10.1 km

1.18 km

1.12 km

291 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

11.3 km

9.53 km

3.23 km

135 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

16°C

8°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

April 4, 2022,Round Coniston 2

Still a lot of trees down from the storm in grisdale

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Green Moor Descent – View of Coniston Water loop from Hawkshead

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