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    Cycling Routes in the Lake District Cumbria

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Cycling routes in the Lake District Cumbria

Cycling routes in the Lake District, Cumbria suitable for any level of ability. Take a gentle sightseeing cycle through the beautiful Lake District landscape or a challenge ride through the toughest terrain. There is something for everyone.

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  1. Visitors on a mountain biking trail at Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors on a mountain biking trail at Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitor on a mountain biking trail at Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors on a mountain biking trail at Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitor on a mountain biking trail at Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Whinlatter Mountain Biking Trails

    Address

    Whinlatter Forest & Visitor Centre, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TW

    Telephone

    017687 78469

    whinlatter@forestryengland.uk

    Braithwaite, Keswick

    Whinlatter Forest is home to the longest purpose-built mountain bike trail in the Lake District. The Red North and South loops put the mountain back into biking and have been built for experienced riders with good off-road skills and a higher level…

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  2. Haverigg & the Whicham Valley
    Haverigg & the Whicham Valley

    Address

    Haverigg Beach, Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4ER

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    Millom

    This is a shortish ride through the pastoral landscape of the Cumbrian coastal plain. The fells of Black Combe and White Combe provide a stunning backdrop for pretty woodlands, lush green fields and dry stone walls.

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  3. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Lakeland Fringes

    Address

    Staveley, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Short length - Hard (16km)/Road (Steep)

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  4. Cyclists on a mountain biking trail at Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cyclists on a mountain biking trail at Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cyclists on a mountain biking trail at Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cyclists on a mountain biking trail at Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cyclists on a mountain biking trail at Grizedale Forest in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Grizedale Mountain Biking Trails

    Address

    Grizedale Forest & Visitor Centre, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

    Telephone

    0300 067 4495

    grizedale@forestryengland.uk

    Hawkshead

    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.

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  5. Little Langdale
    Little Langdale

    Address

    Cumnbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Langdale - Coniston - Langdale

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  6. Tour of Tilberthwaite and Tarn Hows
    Tour of Tilberthwaite and Tarn Hows

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    Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EH

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Generally you expect to find long rolling descents on mountain bike routes in the higher peaks and fells. However, tucked away amongst the low fells around Tilberthwaite and Tarn Hows are two trails that break this convention. The first one is an…

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  7. Cautley and Wendale
    Cautley and Wendale

    Address

    Sedbergh, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    The course of the River Rawthey is followed closely by two routes. The A683 crosses it from Sedbergh then follows its eastern side over its watershed to head northeast to Kirkby Stephen. On its western side is an old bridleway which links the farms…

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  8. The Borrowdale Bash
    The Borrowdale Bash

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    Borrowdale, Cumbria, CA12 5UY

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Some of Britain’s most famous landscapes lie to the south of Keswick.

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  9. Riders Enjoying E-Bike Hire and Delivery from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Riders Enjoying E-Bike Hire and Delivery from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycle Hired from E-Bike Safaris Ltd at Blea Tarn, Lake District
    Visitors with Cycles Hired from E-Bike Safaris Ltd
    Rider Enjoying E-Bike Hire and Delivery from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors Cycling in Kendal with E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
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    Cycling the Wrynose Pass with E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycle hire from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
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    Riders Enjoying E-Bike Hire and Delivery from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycle Hired from E-Bike Safaris Ltd at Blea Tarn, Lake District
    Visitors with Cycles Hired from E-Bike Safaris Ltd
    Rider Enjoying E-Bike Hire and Delivery from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors Cycling in Kendal with E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycles Hired from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    E-Bike Safaris Ltd - Cycle hire in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling the Wrynose Pass with E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycle hire from E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Countryfile presenter Joe Crowley with E-Bike Safaris Ltd in the Lake District, Cumbria
    E-Bike Safaris – Cycle Routes for Beginners to Hardened Road Cyclists

    Address

    Cumbria

    Telephone

    07930 869351

    info@ebikesafaris.com

    Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all levels of cycling. Whether you are an avid cyclist wanting to do some of the most challenging rides in the Lake District, or gentle leisure rides with…

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  10. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Ulverston to Penny Bridge

    Address

    Ulverston Town Centre, Market Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7AY

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    Ulverston

    Great cycling activities for all the family in the Lake District and Cumbria. With mountains and valleys, miles of mature forest, endless lake and coastal shores, the landscape of Cumbria makes an amazing place to go cycling.

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  11. Hawkshead to Wray
    Hawkshead to Wray

    Address

    Hawkshead, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Ride by Esthwaite Water, one of the smallest lakes in the Lake District, and Windermere which is the largest. Take in the views of the high fells across Windermere on a traffic – free path by the lake shore to Wray.

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  12. Newshield & West Allendale
    Newshield & West Allendale

    Address

    Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3RF

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    Cumbria

    This route climbs out of Alston and heads down to Nenthead before exploring the fascinating upper reaches of the West Allen Valley.

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  13. Great Mell Fell & Little Mell Fell Cycle Loop
    Great Mell Fell & Little Mell Fell Cycle Loop

    Address

    Pooley Bridge, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Set amongst the gentle rolling fells on the northern side of Ullswater, the modest peaks of Great Mell Fell and Little Mell Fell
    display instantly recognisable profiles.

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  14. Skiddaw Loop
    Skiddaw Loop

    Address

    Keswick, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    Cumbria

    One of the Lakeland classics. Bikers have been enjoying this route since the dawn of cycling. A cycling club called ‘The Rough Stuff Fellowship’ record following this route in the 1920s on their trusty touring bikes.

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  15. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Windermere to Staveley

    Address

    Windermere, Cumbria

    Telephone

    015394 46499

    info@ticwindermere.co.uk

    Cumbria

    A family friendly ride from Windermere to Staveley on quiet roads with stunning views to the southern Lakeland Fells. In Staveley the workshops, galleries, brewery, plant nursery and eateries offer food for both eyes and appetite. Return along the…

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  16. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Duddon Valley

    Address

    Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    Not a light undertaking with some challenging climbing, particularly the infamous Walna Scar Road.

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  17. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Wasdale & Wastwater

    Address

    Wasdale, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    This is another challenging route, from the beautiful high mountain valley of Wasdle to Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England.

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  18. Old Coach Road
    Old Coach Road

    Address

    Keswick, Cumbria

    keswicktic@lake-district.gov.uk

    Cumbria

    The flanks of Clough Head and Matterdale Common at the northern end of the Helvellyn range are crossed by the Old Coach Road. This old track links Dockray with St John's in the Vale and provides an exciting high-level mountain bike route. The riding…

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  19. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Frostrow Fells and Dent

    Address

    Sedbergh, Cumbria

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Of all the Yorkshire Dales, Dentdale has probably the most pleasant atmosphere. With a westerly aspect it receives the sun for most of the day making it more verdant and giving a softer feel than some of its more dour neighbours. None of Dentdales…

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  20. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in Eden Valley - Route 3

    Address

    Penrith, CA11 7TP

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Bearing around Beacon Hill in low gears initially, you’ll enter and traverse the broad undulating valley of the River Eden to the edge of the North Pennines.

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