Coastal Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Grange-over-Sands
Discover scenic coastal routes with historical landmarks on this captivating road cycling route
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Embark on a cycling journey along the stunning Cumbrian coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the sea and visiting historical landmarks along the way. With a total ascent of 1,436 meters over a distance of 123 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Rated 3 out of 5 in difficulty, this route offers a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The epicness of this route is rated 3 out of 5, offering a mix of coastal beauty and cultural highlights.
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1436 m
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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.14 km
14 km
LevensVillageStop by Levens and explore the renowned Levens Hall, a historic house with stunning gardens dating back to the Elizabethan era.
17 km
17 km
Heversham Head126 mPeakClimb Heversham Head and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Kent Estuary and the distant Lake District fells.
26 km
26 km
Burton-in-KendalVillagePass through Burton-in-Kendal and discover the historic Church of St. James, known for its impressive stained glass windows and medieval architecture.
64 km
64 km
AbbeysteadHamletCycle through Abbeystead and visit the picturesque Abbeystead Village Hall, a Grade II listed building with intricately carved wooden panels.
78 km
78 km
LancasterCityExplore the vibrant city of Lancaster and its rich history, from the imposing Lancaster Castle to the charming streets of the city center.
83 km
83 km
Inglebrick81 mPeakPass by Inglebrick and admire the ancient standing stone, believed to be a boundary marker from the medieval period.
98 km
98 km
Arnside Knott159 mPeakClimb Arnside Knott for stunning panoramic views of the flowing River Kent, the estuary, and the distant Lake District hills.
100 km
100 km
ArnsideVillageExplore the picturesque coastal village of Arnside and take a stroll along the promenade, enjoying views of the bay and spotting local wildlife.
123 km
123 km
Grange-over-SandsTownFinish your journey in the charming Victorian seaside town of Grange-over-Sands and relax by the seafront with sweeping views of Morecambe Bay.
123 km
123 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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