Historic Treasures

A road cycling route starting from Great Corby

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Explore the rich history and architectural wonders of Cumbria

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Map miniature of "Historic Treasures" cycling inspiration in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Historic Treasures route is perfect for cyclists who have a passion for history and the enchantment of centuries-old architectural marvels. With a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 658 meters, this road cycling route allows you to delve into the rich past of Cumbria while enjoying the scenic landscapes. Suitable for road bikes, it offers a mix of undulating roads and cultural highlights.

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69 km

658 m

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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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WetheralVillage

Wetheral has a traditional village charm and is home to an impressive viaduct, highlighting the area's historical importance.

12 km

HoughtonVillage

Houghton is a small village known for its picturesque cottages and historic church, providing a tranquil and quaint setting.

17 km

BarcloseHamlet

Barclose is located amidst beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views over the surrounding hills.

25 km

Kirklinton HallCastle Ruins

Kirklinton Hall, a ruined Grade II listed mansion, carries the echoes of centuries-old aristocratic life and provides a unique glimpse into the region's history.