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The Lakes Distillery – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

Road cycling routes

North West England

The Lakes Distillery – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

Easy

4.5

(4)

34

riders

The Lakes Distillery – Bassenthwaite Lake loop from Setmurthy

00:58

19.4km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8.21 km

The Bitter End Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

What a wonderful name for a pub and the name in fact has nothing to do with beer but relates to the Bitter Beck which joins the River Cocker nearby.
It is a great pub too for drinks and food.

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2

8.35 km

Cockermouth Market Place

Highlight • Settlement

The pre-Victorian centre of old Cockermouth, Market Place is the heart of the old town.

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3

8.37 km

4Play Cycles

Highlight • Structure

4 Play Cycles is a great local bike shop with spares, repairs, new bikes and local knowledge. They also organise local bike rides if you're staying in the area.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Thursday and Sunday.

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4

8.63 km

Main Street Fisheries

Highlight • Restaurant

Main Street Fisheries is a classic fish and chip shop.
Open Mon to Fri 11:00 - 14:30 and 16:00 - 20:30.
Sat 11:00 - 20:30.
Closed Sundays.

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5

8.83 km

Wordsworth House and Garden

Highlight • Monument

Wordsworth House rises majestically on Main Street in Cockermouth, a charming town on the edge of the Lake District. Built around 1745, the house reflects the understated grandeur of Georgian …

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6

17.0 km

The Lakes Distillery

Highlight • Structure

Home of the future Lakes Malt. Whiskey Tours, a gift shop and a fine Bistro!

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7

17.5 km

Ouse Bridge and View of Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this delightful little bridge and its surroundings at the northern end of Bassenthwaite is a wonderful view of the North and North Western Lakeland Fells. Bassenthwaite's location in the …

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8

17.9 km

Bassenthwaite Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many stunning lakes in the Lake District, Bassenthwaite stretches for 4 miles (6.4 km) amongst the hills. There are no major settlements on the lake, instead you …

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B

19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

6.07 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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