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Cumbria Loop

A road cycling route starting from Great Corby

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Explore the historic city of Carlisle and cycle through charming villages

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The Cumbria Loop takes you through picturesque Cumbrian countryside, allowing you to explore the historic city of Carlisle and experience the charm of small villages along the way. With a total distance of 108 km and an ascent of 1118 meters, this road route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is suitable for road bikes.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Great Corby Village center
Great Corby: Discovering Cumbria's natural beauty from Great Corby
Great Corby, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, provides moderate cycling opportunities. The area offers mainly road cycling routes with limited options for gravel cycling. Great Corby is not famous for cycling, but it is surrounded by the natural beauty of Cumbria, allowing cyclists to explore the scenic landscapes of the region with moderate cycling challenges. Overall, while not being a prominent cycling destination, Great Corby can still offer a satisfactory experience for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Cumbria's countryside.
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8 km
CarlisleCity
Located on the route, Carlisle is a historic city with its imposing Carlisle Castle dating back to medieval times.
24 km
24 km
Gretna GreenVillage
Gretna Green, famous for being a destination for elopements, offers a unique opportunity to soak in some romantic history.
41 km
41 km
Gilnockie TowerCastle
Gilnockie Tower is a beautifully preserved Scottish border tower, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
62 km
62 km
Park Hill258 mPeak
Park Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding rolling hills, making it a perfect spot for a short break.
65 km
65 km
NewcastletonVillage
Newcastleton is a charming village worth exploring, known for its rich history and friendly locals.
99 km
99 km
BramptonTown
Brampton is a market town with a historic market hall and beautiful architecture, perfect for exploring during the ride.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Great Corby Village center
Great Corby: Discovering Cumbria's natural beauty from Great Corby

Cycling routes from Great Corby:

Cumbria Loop Hillside Adventure Countryside Charm Historic Treasures Border Crossing The Kirkoswald Loop The Wigton Circuit The Caldbeck Loop The Melmerby Loop The Alston Adventure The Houghton Loop The Border Adventure The Carlisle Loop The Kielder Challenge 

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