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Lyvennet Valley
Type:Cycle Route
Penrith, CA11 7TP
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Tel01539 822222
About
Pedal southwards, rising gradually to the open limestone farmland between Cumbria’s High Fells and the Eden Valley. Then freewheel down to the River Lyvennet and the charming limestone villages which mark its course. Don’t worry if the ford at Kings Meaburn looks too formidable: there’s a footbridge next to it! Brougham Hall (cycle hire and café) is an alternative start point.Start/finish: Sandgate Car Park or Brougham Hall (cycle hire)
Grade: Long·Moderate, all on-road except short track under A66
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Routes
- Description of route - Sandgate, Great Strickland, Crosby Ravensworth, Maulds Meaburn, Penrith
- Length of route (miles) - 30
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