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Take on some of the Lake District’s most notorious mountain roads on this challenging route - perfect for road cyclists eager to push boundaries and conquer iconic climbs. The journey starts in Yorkshire, where you’ll take on some of this regions best-loved climbs, before hopping over into Cumbria. Waiting for you are Kirkstone Pass, Wrynose and the outrageously-steep Hardknott, all of which feature in the world-famous Fred Whitton Challenge, one of the UK's toughest cycle sportive events. This holiday is perfect for experienced road cyclists with a good level of fitness.
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