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The Cockermouth Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cockermouth
Cycling through a picturesque landscape, discover Cockermouth Castle along the way
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Experience a scenic cycling route around Cockermouth, with a total distance of 52 km and an ascent of 786 meters. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers diverse highlights along the way.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cockermouth City centerCockermouth: Cockermouth: Explore the scenic routes and challenging terrains in Cumbria.
Cockermouth is a charming town located in Cumbria, United Kingdom. From a road cyclist's perspective, Cockermouth offers beautiful scenic routes and challenging terrain. The area is known for its hilly landscapes and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal destination for gravel cycling as well. One famous cycling spot near Cockermouth is the Honister Pass, a breathtaking mountain pass that offers stunning views and a challenging climb for cyclists. Overall, Cockermouth is a haven for cyclists looking to explore the stunning countryside and take on challenging climbs.0 km
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Cockermouth CastleCastleVisit Cockermouth Castle, a historic fortress with a rich history spanning centuries.
13 km
13 km
Caer Mote289 mPeakExplore Caer Mote, a mysterious ancient earthwork that dates back to the Norman era.
26 km
26 km
Aughertree Fell300 mPeakAdmire the breathtaking views from Aughertree Fell, the highest point on the route.
28 km
28 km
UldaleVillageDiscover the quaint village of Uldale, surrounded by the beautiful countryside of Cumbria.
42 km
42 km
SunderlandVillagePass by Sunderland, a charming village known for its traditional buildings and picturesque landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Cockermouth City centerCockermouth: Cockermouth: Explore the scenic routes and challenging terrains in Cumbria.
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