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Arnside roundtrip via Milnthorpe and Pooley Bridge
A road cycling route starting from Arnside
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cumbria on this road cycling route
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This route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience, with stunning views of the Cumbrian landscape. Starting near Arnside, you'll pass through the charming town of Milnthorpe before reaching the majestic Pooley Bridge. The distance covers a total of 137 kilometers, with a challenging ascent of 1698 meters. The route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.
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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
MilnthorpeTownMilnthorpe: A charming town with picturesque surroundings and historic buildings.
14 km
14 km
The Helm180 mPeak ViewpointThe Helm: This viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
Greenside Crag484 mPeakGreenside Crag: A popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts with impressive rock formations.
50 km
50 km
Baker Hill202 mPeakBaker Hill: A challenging climb with breathtaking vistas at the top.
52 km
52 km
Bampton GrangeVillageBampton Grange: A quaint village known for its picturesque stone houses and idyllic countryside.
64 km
64 km
Pooley BridgeVillagePooley Bridge: A charming village located at the northern tip of Ullswater, offering stunning lake views.
64 km
64 km
Dunmallard Hill240 mPeakDunmallard Hill: A moderate climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
87 km
87 km
Skellaw Hill260 mPeakSkellaw Hill: A challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views at the summit.
89 km
89 km
ShapVillageShap: A picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning Lake District scenery.
104 km
104 km
Muddy Brow276 mPeakMuddy Brow: A scenic area that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills.
117 km
117 km
HelsingtonViewpointHelsington: A peaceful village with beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
137 km
137 km
Arnside Knott159 mPeakArnside Knott: A must-visit viewpoint with stunning vistas of the River Kent Estuary and Morecambe Bay.
137 km
137 km
ArnsideVillageArnside: The starting and ending point of the route. This charming coastal village boasts stunning views and scenic walking trails.
137 km
137 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
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Carnforth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/carnforth-5.webp)
![Image of Bolton le Sands](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/bolton-le-sands-5.webp)
![Image of Morecambe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/morecambe-4.webp)
![Image of Kendal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/kendal-5.webp)
![Image of Kirkby Lonsdale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cumbria/kirkby-lonsdale-4.webp)