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Buttermere and Keswick loop from Aspatria – Lake Distict National Park

Buttermere and Keswick loop from Aspatria – Lake Distict National Park

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Buttermere and Keswick loop from Aspatria – Lake Distict National Park

05:22

98.6km

1,490m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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30.8 km

View of Loweswater

Highlight • Lake

A favourite view - with a memorial bench; great place for a snack stop.

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37.5 km

Crummock Water

Highlight • Lake

Buttermere is the highest up the valley or most easterly. Next is Crummock Water which is the longest of the three lakes in the Buttermere valley. It's managed by the …

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38.7 km

Lakeside Road by Crummock Water

Highlight • Cycleway

Stunning view if you can park in small layby just before/after bridge.

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44.0 km

Honister Pass Climb from Gatesgarth

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Imposing and consistently steep, with the hardest stretch near the top and a long stretch of rising road beforehand that will start to tax you before you even reach the climb proper

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47.5 km

Borrowdale Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The road linking the summit of Honister and Seatoller is a fantastic section of the Honister Pass which cuts through the beautiful Borrowdale Valley.

It's called the 'Borrowdale side' and …

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58.4 km

Borrowdale Road Along Derwent Water

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Running south from Keswick, Borrowdale Road traces the eastern edge of the beautiful Derwent Water. It's a lovely scenic stretch, with views of the lake and mountains, giving it an …

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98.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.7 km

6.22 km

413 m

157 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.4 km

40.0 km

151 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

17°C

12°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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View of Loweswater

Crummock Water

Lakeside Road by Crummock Water

Honister Pass Climb from Gatesgarth

Borrowdale Valley

Borrowdale Road Along Derwent Water

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