The Gravel Grind
A gravel cycling route starting from Egremont
Embark on an epic gravel adventure and conquer challenging terrain.
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The Gravel Grind is an exhilarating round-trip cycling route starting near Egremont in Cumbria, United Kingdom. This gravel route covers a distance of 105 km with a total ascent of 3317 meters. Prepare yourself for a thrilling adventure as you navigate the rugged terrain and explore the wild beauty of the region.
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105 km
3317 m
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Start: Egremont City centerEgremont: Cycling Paradise in Cumbria
Nestled in Cumbria, United Kingdom, Egremont offers road and gravel cyclists a delightful cycling experience. The locality features scenic landscapes and peaceful countryside surroundings, making it an ideal escape for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the nearby Lake District National Park, home to challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Of notable mention is the iconic Hardknott Pass, a legendary climb that tests even the most experienced riders. Egremont ranks high in terms of cycling-friendly areas, thanks to its stunning natural beauty and thrilling routes.4 km
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HaileVillageHaile is a hidden gem known for its scenic views and quiet roads.
20 km
20 km
High Birkhow125 mPeakHigh Birkhow offers a challenging climb and rewards with panoramic vistas.
22 km
22 km
GreendaleHamletGreendale is a remote hamlet surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes.
30 km
30 km
Great Gable899 mPeakConquer Great Gable, one of the most iconic fells in the Lake District.
37 km
37 km
Stake PassAttractionStake Pass offers a technical and thrilling descent through stunning scenery.
47 km
47 km
Calf Crag537 mPeakCalf Crag provides unparalleled views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
57 km
57 km
BorrowdaleVillageBorrowdale is a cyclist's paradise, with its stunning valleys and tranquil lakes.
68 km
68 km
Wasdale HeadHamletMake a stop at Wasdale Head, home to England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike.
81 km
81 km
Linn122 mPeakLinn features unique rock formations and offers a challenging yet rewarding climb.
99 km
99 km
Cold Fell293 mPeakCross Cold Fell, a remote and windswept region where the landscapes feel untouched.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Egremont City centerEgremont: Cycling Paradise in Cumbria
Cycling routes from Egremont:
Ennerdale Bridge and the Beautiful Route Egremont to Cockermouth Epic Ride Gravel Adventure: Egremont to Ennerdale Bridge Loop Egremont to Lowca Loop Egremont Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge Egremont Loop via Weddicar Rigg and Roundclose Hill Egremont to Cleator Challenge Ennerdale Gravel Loop Exploring the Hidden Gravels The Lowca Loop The Gravel Grind
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