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Thrills of Burton-in-Kendal
A gravel cycling route starting from Arnside
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure to Burton-in-Kendal
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Venture into the heart of the Lake District with this thrilling gravel route to Burton-in-Kendal. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 1479 meters, this challenging ride is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Explore highlights such as Thrang Brow, Gressingham, and High Salter, each offering unique and exhilarating terrain. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside as you conquer climbs like Middle Salter and Trowbarrow. Finish your ride in the historic town of Carnforth, where you can relax and reflect on the memorable journey.
gravel
80 km
1479 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Arnside Village centerArnside: Cycle along the coast of Morecambe Bay and experience the beauty of Arnside.
Arnside, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers a scenic cycling experience along the coast of Morecambe Bay. Cyclists in Arnside can enjoy rides along the promenade, featuring stunning views of the bay and the surrounding countryside. The area offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, making it suitable for both leisure cyclists and those seeking more challenging routes. Arnside is also close to the North Pennines, known for their outstanding natural beauty and cycling routes. One well-known climb in the area is The Struggle, a challenging ascent often featured in local cycling events. Overall, Arnside provides a scenic coastal cycling experience with nearby attractions for nature lovers.5 km
5 km
Thrang Brow79 mPeakExperience the thrill of descending Thrang Brow, a challenging off-road section known for its exhilarating downhill ride. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the varied terrain.
9 km
9 km
Burton-in-KendalVillageCycle through Burton-in-Kendal, a historic village with charming architecture and a rich heritage. Take a moment to explore its streets and learn about its past.
18 km
18 km
GressinghamVillageGressingham is a picturesque village known for its beautiful surroundings. Cycle through this scenic area and take in the natural beauty.
27 km
27 km
High SalterHamletThe High Salter climb offers stunning views of the Lake District. Challenge yourself as you conquer this challenging ascent.
50 km
50 km
Middle SalterHamletMiddle Salter is a demanding climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you reach the summit.
68 km
68 km
CarnforthTownVisit Carnforth, a historic town with a rich heritage. Explore its landmarks and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
75 km
75 km
Trowbarrow73 mPeakTrowbarrow is a popular climbing spot known for its challenging routes and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Arnside Village centerArnside: Cycle along the coast of Morecambe Bay and experience the beauty of Arnside.
Cycling routes from Arnside:
Arnside Knott Adventure Milnthorpe and Kirkby Lonsdale Circuit Thrills of Burton-in-Kendal Haverbrack Bank Road Adventure Scenic Ride through Milnthorpe and Kirkby Lonsdale Haverbrack Bank Road Loop Lancaster and Warton Crag Loop Scenic Route from Kendal to Arnside Arnside Gravel Epic Arnside to Carnforth Loop The Cumbrian Adventure Arnside roundtrip via Milnthorpe and Pooley Bridge Countryside Explorations from Arnside to Grasmere
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