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The Woolpack Inn – Boot Village loop from Nethertown

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The Woolpack Inn – Boot Village loop from Nethertown

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The Woolpack Inn – Boot Village loop from Nethertown

03:20

52.5km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.04 km

Eskdale Stores

Highlight • Rest Area

If you need supplies this little shop is the place to go in Eskdale. This place has saved me a number of times when I was running short on snacks or water!

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24.6 km

National Trust Campsite, Eskdale

Highlight • Rest Area

A very well organised and set up campsite, which makes the perfect base for exploring the area. Lovely hot showers, a well stocked shop including local cold beers and a free phone charging service. We had a great stay

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25.8 km

Doctor Bridge over the River Esk

Highlight • Bridge

Doctor Bridge over the river Esk is a grade 2 listed building. It's a probable 17th century packhorse bridge which was widened in 1734 for surgeon Edward Tyson. This is …

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26.2 km

The Woolpack Inn

Highlight • Pub

Decent parking spot to hike Green Crag. Pay at the pub or get there early as I did and just have a polite coffee in the pub on your return. …

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28.0 km

Boot Village

Highlight • Settlement

This charming white-washed village in the Eskdale Valley sits at the bottom of the famous and much feared Hardknott Pass.

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28.6 km

Lancelot Salkeld Porter Memorial at St Catherine’s Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth the detour down the track to the church of st Catherine's. Inside there's a font decorated with pagan marigold carvings, and the moving memorial at the door.
Don't miss the stepping stones, cross if you dare

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52.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.5 km

8.78 km

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

13.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

25°C

15°C

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The Woolpack Inn – Boot Village loop from Nethertown

View of Sellafield Site

Eskdale Stores

National Trust Campsite, Eskdale

Doctor Bridge over the River Esk

The Woolpack Inn

Boot Village

Lancelot Salkeld Porter Memorial at St Catherine’s Church

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