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Whitehaven & St. Bees Head
Type:Cycle Route
Cumbria, CA22 2DB
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Tel01539 822222
About
Head for the coast and then follow Hadrian’s Cycleway to Whitehaven via the attractive villages of St Bees and Sandwith, with a short diversion to the lighthouse at St Bees Head. There are great views over historic Whitehaven as you descend to the harbour. The return to Egremont is traffic-free along the western end of the popular C2C cycle route. Whitehaven and St Bees train stations are alternative starting points for those arriving by train.Start/finish: Egremont Market Place
Parking: Beck Green Car park
Grade: Medium-Hard. On-road and cycle path
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Routes
- Description of route - St Bees, Sandwith, Whitehaven, Egremont
- Length of route (miles) - 18
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