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Greystoke and Threlkeld loop from Penrith – Lake District National Park

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greystoke and Threlkeld loop from Penrith – Lake District National Park

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Greystoke and Threlkeld loop from Penrith – Lake District National Park

05:14

74.3km

1,070m

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: June 12, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.4 km

Greystoke Village Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Greystoke is a village in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District. There has been a church here since 1255 and the cross in the village square dates back to the early 1600's.

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2

31.4 km

River Greta

Highlight • Natural

A tributary of the River Derwent, River Greta is a pretty river that flows through Cumbria, passing trough Keswick on its way. Its name comes from the Old Norse "Griota" …

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3

35.6 km

Old Coach Road (Dockray–Threlkeld)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is an old coaching road which links Dockray with Threlkeld.

It's a fantastic off-road link which is part of NCN 71.

It's mainly excellent gravel but there are some …

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4

71.1 km

View of Brougham Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very picturesque castle ruins that are visible from the M6.

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B

74.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.4 km

8.19 km

3.71 km

3.59 km

1.10 km

411 m

Surfaces

40.3 km

23.7 km

10.4 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

40 %

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