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Gruffalo Viewpoint – Cyclewise Whinlatter Bike Shop loop from Braithwaite

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Allerdale
Above Derwent

Gruffalo Viewpoint – Cyclewise Whinlatter Bike Shop loop from Braithwaite

Hard

5.0

(1)

30

riders

Gruffalo Viewpoint – Cyclewise Whinlatter Bike Shop loop from Braithwaite

03:15

30.2km

970m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very 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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.0 km for 331 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.57 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

2.88 km

Standing Stones with View of Skiddaw

Highlight • Viewpoint

More a picnic site than a bronze age monument, the standing stones with their commanding view over Skiddaw are impressive nonetheless. They are inscribed with the words, 'Nature's peace will …

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3

5.24 km

Whinlatter South Loop — Bike Trail

Highlight • Forest

Start/end of the trails

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4

5.54 km

Siskins Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The soup is always homemade and wholesome. Have it with a homemade cheese scone. Lush.

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5

5.66 km

Start of the North Loop Bike Trails

Highlight • Trail

Start point and map

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6

6.97 km

Bob's Traverse, Thwaitehill Knotts

Highlight • Viewpoint

Thwaitehill Knotts hill. Strap yourself in for some flowy single track.

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7

8.63 km

10.1 km

Lord's Seat

Peak

14.5 km

Darling How Plantation

Forest

10

19.8 km

Gruffalo Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

Nice new viewpoint with picnic tables to rest and admire the view before your descent into the forest.

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11

23.4 km

Cyclewise Whinlatter Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great shop, Craig was a legend and stayed late when we showed up at closing time to help my friend with replacements for the contaminated rotor and pads he’d somehow …

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B

30.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

6.72 km

4.20 km

394 m

343 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

8.73 km

4.70 km

3.32 km

537 m

< 100 m

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Friday 22 May

17°C

12°C

13 %

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