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Lowther Castle – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Lowther

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Lowther

Lowther Castle – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Lowther

Moderate

5.0

(2)

11

riders

Lowther Castle – St Peter's Church, Martindale loop from Lowther

02:18

34.7km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: July 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.5 km for 203 m

After 18.2 km for 94 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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989 m

Warrengill Plantation

Forest

2

3.06 km

Lowther Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Brilliant cafe, gardens, adventure playground, walking and cycling trails.

Large free car park is a brilliant place to start a bike ride.

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3

10.4 km

Lovely bookshop/cafe with bike friendly seating. Great coffee & cake and friendly staff. Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm

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4

16.5 km

Small harbour, Ullswater

Highlight • Rest Area

This isn’t Windermere, it’s Ullswater.

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5

16.6 km

quick stop, little pub in a few minutes walk.

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6

17.2 km

Howtown Switchbacks with View of Ullswater

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Lungbuster with rewarding views

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7

18.0 km

View of Ullswater from The Hause

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Worth the switchback climb for a great view of Ullswater 🤩

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8

18.3 km

St Peter's Church, Martindale

Highlight • Religious Site

St Peter's Church occupies Boredale Hause, the high pass between Martindale and Howtown, and is sandwiched between the slopes of Hallin Fell and Steel Knotts. Hikers bound for Hallin Fell's …

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33.1 km

Highcross Wood

Forest

B

34.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

1.46 km

1.27 km

269 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

11.2 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

51 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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