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Ennerdale Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Egremont
Embark on a thrilling 58 km gravel cycling adventure around Ennerdale Lake
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you embark on a 58 km gravel loop around Ennerdale Lake. With a total ascent of 1157 meters, this route is for experienced gravel bikers seeking a challenging adventure through scenic landscapes. Highlights include Ennerdale Bridge, a picturesque village situated on the tranquil banks of the lake. Enjoy breathtaking views from Great Borne, climb up Rannerdale Knotts for an adrenaline rush, and cycle through Buttermere, an idyllic village tucked away in the heart of the Lake District. Burnbank Fell, with its rewarding panoramic vistas, and Lamplugh, known for its charismatic charm, are other notable attractions on this memorable gravel ride.
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58 km
1157 m
Savage
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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.8 km
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Ennerdale BridgeVillageCycle through Ennerdale Bridge, a small village nestled on the shores of Ennerdale Lake.
14 km
14 km
Great Borne616 mPeakReach the summit of Great Borne and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
26 km
26 km
Rannerdale Knotts355 mPeakConquer the challenge of biking up Rannerdale Knotts and be thrilled by the exhilarating descent.
27 km
27 km
ButtermereVillageExplore Buttermere, a quaint village surrounded by majestic mountains and a serene lake.
39 km
39 km
Burnbank Fell475 mPeakExperience an incredible view from Burnbank Fell, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas.
43 km
43 km
LamplughVillageStop by Lamplugh and experience the village's welcoming atmosphere and charming architecture.
58 km
58 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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