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Hidden Gravel Trails of Cartmel
A gravel cycling route starting from Grange-over-Sands
Uncover the hidden gems of Cartmel on this off-the-beaten-path gravel route, featuring scenic landscapes and quaint villages.
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Escape the crowds and explore the lesser-known gravel trails of Cartmel. With moderate climbs and beautiful countryside, this route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking a peaceful adventure. Highlights include the charming village of Cartmel, the panoramic views from Bigland Barrow, and the picturesque landscapes of Field Broughton.
gravel
54 km
1281 m
Tough
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Start: Grange-over-Sands City centerGrange-over-Sands: Picturesque coastal town with scenic cycling routes in Lake District National Park.
Grange-over-Sands is a town situated in Cumbria, United Kingdom. It is a beautiful coastal town known for its stunning views of Morecambe Bay. From a cyclist's point of view, Grange-over-Sands offers scenic coastal cycling routes and picturesque lanes through the Lake District National Park. One popular cycling route nearby is Cartmel and Hawkshead, which takes riders through charming villages and past medieval priories. Grange-over-Sands is a cyclist's paradise with its combination of coastal and countryside cycling routes.3 km
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CartmelVillageDiscover the charming village of Cartmel, known for its medieval priory, excellent restaurants, and famous Michelin-starred L'Enclume.
8 km
8 km
Bigland Barrow193 mPeakConquer the challenging climb upBigland Barrow and enjoy breathtaking views over the Lake District, Morecambe Bay, and the local fells.
15 km
15 km
Spark BridgeVillageCycle through Spark Bridge and admire the idyllic setting of this quaint village nestled between Lake Windermere and Coniston Water.
20 km
20 km
Combs264 mPeakAdmire the remote beauty of Combs, a tranquil hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland.
30 km
30 km
Tottlebank Height236 mPeakEnjoy the peacefulness of the rural landscape as you ride through Tottlebank Height, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
BouthVillageVenture into the idyllic countryside surrounding Bouth, featuring quiet country lanes and beautiful woodland areas.
50 km
50 km
Field BroughtonVillageExperience the tranquility of Field Broughton, a small village boasting stunning scenery and charming stone houses.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Grange-over-Sands City centerGrange-over-Sands: Picturesque coastal town with scenic cycling routes in Lake District National Park.
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