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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Lowther Castle – The Cop Stone loop from Lowther

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Lowther Castle – The Cop Stone loop from Lowther

Moderate

4.5

(2)

32

riders

Lowther Castle – The Cop Stone loop from Lowther

01:16

14.2km

260m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.48 km for 63 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

339 m

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.

Tip by

2

558 m

Old Stone Entrance in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

3

914 m

Double-track along the River Lowther

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely double track through the woods along side the River Lowther.

Tip by

4

2.27 km

River View in Lake District National Park

Highlight • River

Lovely spot along the river – could even be a nice paddle spot too, if cattle aren't in the field!

Tip by

5

3.21 km

Wooden Bridge Over River Lowther

Highlight (Segment) • River

Lovely bridge over the river and short muddy clumb. It gets VERY muddy after rain but it doesn't last long!

Tip by

6

3.61 km

Gravel Singletrack Descent in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A really fun singletrack gravel descent – ridable on a gravel bike.

Tip by

7

6.51 km

The Cop Stone

Highlight • Natural Monument

The whole area is littered with ancient remains. Nearby but very hard to locate, is a stone circle, The Cockpit. The Cop Stone is a glacial erratic. This glacial erratic …

Tip by

8

8.19 km

Grassy Paths Across Askham Fell

Highlight • Natural

Gradual climb up followed by lovely gentle downhill ..... all with fab views. What's not to like!

Tip by

B

14.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

3.08 km

2.93 km

1.47 km

641 m

Surfaces

5.55 km

1.92 km

1.87 km

1.72 km

1.69 km

1.39 km

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Comments

December 14, 2024,Roehead and Askham Fell

Keeping Dan, my SinL, company while he ran. Nutcase 😂

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