Lancaster and Warton Crag Loop
A road cycling route starting from Arnside
Discover Lancaster and Warton Crag on this scenic cycling loop
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Cycle through historic Lancaster and experience the beauty of Warton Crag on this 62 km route. With an ascent of 638 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Arnside Knott, Arnside Tower, Heald Brow, Nether Kellet, Lancaster, Scotforth, Williamson Park, Carnforth, Warton Crag, and Arnside. These spots provide diverse experiences, including stunning natural landscapes, historic landmarks, and architectural marvels. The difficulty of this route is intermediate (3), while the epicness level is enjoyable (3).
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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.1 km
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Arnside Knott159 mPeakArnside Knott offers breathtaking views of Morecambe Bay and the surrounding countryside.
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Arnside TowerCastle RuinsArnside Tower is a fascinating medieval tower with a rich history and beautiful views of the estuary.
7 km
7 km
Heald Brow74 mPeakHeald Brow offers stunning panoramic views of the lush green countryside and nearby towns.
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15 km
Nether KelletVillageNether Kellet is a picturesque village with charming cottages and a sense of tranquility.
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23 km
LancasterCityLancaster is a vibrant city with a rich history, including Lancaster Castle and the Museum of Lancashire.
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33 km
ScotforthSub-urbScotforth is a lovely village known for its rural charm, historic buildings, and scenic walks.
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35 km
Williamson Park109 mPeakWilliamson Park in Lancaster features beautiful gardens and stunning views over the city and countryside.
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49 km
CarnforthTownCarnforth is known for its railway heritage and features a popular visitor center at Carnforth Station.
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52 km
Warton Crag163 mViewpointWarton Crag offers stunning views of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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62 km
ArnsideVillageArnside is a charming coastal village known for its beautiful estuary and breathtaking sunsets.
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62 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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