Browsing local transport within 8 miles of Thornthwaite Farm 

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Kirkstone Pass - Matterdale End Summit - Honister Pass - Newlands Pass - Whinlatter Pass - Cold Fell Summit - Hardknott Pass - Wrynose Pass - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Kirkstone Pass - Matterdale End Summit - Honister Pass - Newlands Pass - Whinlatter Pass - Cold Fell Summit - Hardknott Pass - Wrynose Pass - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Banishead Moor - Tranearth - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Troutbeck - Kirkstone Pass - Dockray

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Troutbeck - Kirkstone Pass - Matterdale End Summit - Keswick

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01539 822222

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Grizedale Forest - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Blawith - Subberthwaite Common - Blawith

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Low Yewdale - Monk Coniston - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston - Tilberthwaite - Coniston

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01229 862011, Email, www.visitlakelandforests.co.uk

Grizedale Forest has activities for all ages from mountain biking to relaxing walks, Go-Ape to sculpture in the forest. The visitor centre includes the forest shop, Cafe in the Forest and Grizedale Mountain Bikes bike hire and shop.

Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01229 860369, www.grizedalemountainbikes.co.uk

Grizedale Mountain bikes hire and shop have everything you need for an enjoyable day out in Grizedale on one of our 5 cycle trails or The North Face Mountain Bike trail.

Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01229 860010, Email, www.forestry.gov.uk/northwestengland

The North Face trail is a single track trail designed for experienced mountain bikers with better quality mountain bikes. Please be aware that this trail is not for tag-alongs or trailers bikes.

Coniston Pier, Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AN, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 32733, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/gondola

Float back to Victorian times as you indulge in a luxurious cruise on captivating Coniston water in this exquisite steam-powered craft.

Valid: Fridays and Saturdays or any 4pm sailings

Coniston Pier, Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AN, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 32733, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/gondola

Float back to Victorian times as you indulge in a luxurious cruise on captivating Coniston water in this exquisite steam-powered craft.

Cumbria, LA21 8EH, (7 miles, 11kms)

Coniston village is located adjacent to Coniston water and underneath the majestic Coniston Fells of which Coniston Old Man is the most famous.

Cycle Route: Coniston

Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 41366, www.parkwithease.co.uk

There's something for everyone at Coniston Boating Centre, both on and off the water…

Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 41366, Email, www.conistonboatingcentre.co.uk

Coniston Boating Centre also hires bikes! Have a wheely good time on a mountain bike or zoom off on an exciting electric bike.

Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 41366, www.conistonboatingcentre.co.uk

Funky electric two-seaters available for hire by the hour. Letting you explore the Lake District like you've never done before. All this whilst knowing that you aren't polluting this fabulous area.

Lowick Old School, Lowick Green, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8EB, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 015395 28666, Email, www.riverdeepmountainhigh.co.uk

An instructed mountain biking session with us will be a journey with challenge, technical terrain, single track and rocky paths. Helping you to develop news skills and refine your existing ones whilst not getting lost.

Lowick Old School, Lowick Green, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8EB, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 015395 28666, Email, www.riverdeepmountainhigh.co.uk

Our biking is tailored to your level of experience and can involve wide trails and bridleways through the valleys, or a more technical trip. Allowing you to develop your skills and enjoy the lovely scenery.

Tarn Hows Main Car Park, Nr Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 015394 41951, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk

This is the best way we can find to this well-known beauty spot by bike. Climbs up into Grizedale Forest on forest road where very fine views start to unfurl.

Cycle Route: Tarn Hows Circuit, Near Consiton

(7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01946 598914, www.northernrail.org/journey/planner/mlm

Sitting by the Duddon River Estuary with Black Combe Fell on its doorstep, the former fishing village of Millom has a varied history.