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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. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Windermere to Fell Foot off Road

    Address

    Windermere, Cumbria

    Cumbria

    Cycle out from Windermere and explore the lanes in this quiet corner to the south east of Lake Windermere. Finish the ride at Fell Foot park on the lake shore and let the Bike Bus bring you back to Windermere.

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  2. Tour of Tilberthwaite and Tarn Hows
    Tour of Tilberthwaite and Tarn Hows

    Address

    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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  3. 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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    Moor Divock and Askham Fell

    Address

    Pooley Bridge, Cumbria

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Just east of Pooley Bridge at the northern end of Ullswater the moorland and low hills of Moor Divock and Askham Fell is criss-crossed by an extensive network of bridleways. For mountain bikes, the bridleways are a good introduction to real…

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  5. Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
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    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
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    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail
    Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail

    Address

    Canal Head North, Kendal, Cumbria, LA97BY

    helen@lancastercanaltowpathtrail.co.uk

    Kendal

    The Towpath Trail connects Kendal to Lancaster via the original Towpath of the Lancaster Canal. It's a a unique place for walking, cycling, paddling, and general rural enjoyment!

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  6. St. Bees Coastal
    St. Bees Coastal

    Address

    Cumbria, CA22 2DB

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Most of this pleasant route follows signed sections of Hadrian’s Cycleway (72). St Bees village is reached following a free- wheeling descent to the Irish Sea where Wainright’s Coast to Coast Walk starts.

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  7. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Hodge Close Quarry

    Address

    Little Langdale, Cumbria, LA22 9PA

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    An enjoyable mountain bike ride on gravel and stony tracks with views across the Langdale Pikes and down into the depths of Hodge Close.

    Distance: 3.85 miles (6.2km).

    Nearest Town: Ambleside.

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  8. Cross Fell
    Cross Fell
    Garrigill

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    Garrigill, The Village Green, Garrigill, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3DS

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    shane@northpenninesaonb.org.uk

    Garrigill, Alston

    Cross Fell and its near neighbour Great Dun Fell are ringed by an amazing network of high-level bridleways.

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  9. 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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  10. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Winster and Crosthwaite

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    Winster Valley, Windermere Road, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PL

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Staveley, Kendal

    Lake District food growers and farmers are passionate about their products, from damsons to rare breed beef and pork, saltmarsh lamb and seafood from the sands of Morecambe Bay. Lakeland eateries are proud to present local food and this route takes…

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  11. Subberthwaite Common
    Subberthwaite Common

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    Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EH

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Subberthwaite Common and the Blawith Fells lie at the southwest tip of Coniston Water. Most people tend to ignore this quiet corner of Lakeland and speed on by to the greater heights of the nearby Coniston Fells. This is a pity as this attractive…

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  12. Scenery on a Walking Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Scenery on a Walking Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Scenery on a Walking Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors on a Cycling Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitor on a Cycling Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
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    Scenery on a Walking Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Scenery on a Walking Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitors on a Cycling Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Visitor on a Cycling Holiday with Coast to Coast Packhorse in the Lake District, Cumbria
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    Cycle the Coast to Coast with Coast to Coast Packhorse

    Address

    The Coast to Coast Packhorse Ltd, 25, Cumberland house, 20 St Lukes Rd, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 17683 71777

    enquiries@c2cpackhorse.co.uk

    20 St Lukes Rd, Kirkby Stephen

    Ride the legendary Coast to Coast cycling route, a 280km+ journey from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay, through some of the UK’s most stunning landscapes. With customizable itineraries, you choose your pace—whether a fast-paced 3-day challenge or a…

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  13. Appleby & Kirkby Stephen Route 2 - Eden Valley
    Appleby & Kirkby Stephen Route 2 - Eden Valley

    Address

    Appleby Tourist Information Centre, Moot Hall, Boroughgate, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XE

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Boroughgate, Appleby-in-Westmorland

    Across the valley floor and along its undulating sides, courtesy of stone bridges over the Eden and Lyvennet rivers (and
    numerous becks that feed them), this ride has excellent views to the eye-catching contours of the North Pennines.

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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. Hawkshead to Rusland Valley
    Hawkshead to Rusland Valley

    Address

    Hawkshead, Cumbria

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Cumbria

    Ride alongside Esthwaite Water and climb out of the valley for grand views of the high fells. Descend to Dale Park past wild flower meadows and on to the quiet Rusland Valley.

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  17. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Greystoke and back

    Address

    Penrith, CA11 7TP

    Telephone

    01539 822222

    website@cumbriatourism.org

    Our shortest route has no huge hills to tackle, but the lofty northern fells are an ever-present backdrop as you ride westwards along quiet country lanes to the pretty village of Greystoke and back.

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  18. 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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  19. Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Cycling in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Windermere and Crook

    Address

    Windermere, Cumbria

    info@windermereinfo.co.uk

    Cumbria

    The towns of Windermere and Bowness back onto a lovely little group of fells that extend east towards Staveley and Crook. None of the summits have a particularly memorable shape and only a few exceed the 250m contour. Regardless of their modest…

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  20. 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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