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Lake District Loop


A road cycling route starting from Haverigg

Embark on a magnificent journey through the scenic Lake District on this challenging cycling loop.

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The Lake District Loop is a challenging cycling route that takes you on a scenic tour of the stunning Lake District. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 1731 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting near Haverigg, you will pass through notable landmarks such as Knott End and Castle How. The highlight of the route is the exhilarating climb up Wrynose Pass and the breathtaking views from Three Shire Stone.

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94 km
1731 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haverigg Village center
Haverigg: A cycling paradise in scenic Cumbria.
Haverigg, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. With its stunning coastline and quiet country roads, it's perfect for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and the nearby Lake District National Park, which provides plenty of opportunities for more challenging climbs and off-road adventures. Haverigg is a charming locality with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals, making it a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists. The combination of picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly routes makes Haverigg an ideal place to explore on two wheels.
Knott EndHamlet
Knott End offers lovely coastal views, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Castle How144 mPeak
Castle How is a charming castle ruin that dates back to the medieval times; it provides an interesting backdrop for your cycling adventure.
Wrynose Pass393 mMountain Pass
Wrynose Pass is a challenging and thrilling climb, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Three Shire StoneAttraction
The Three Shire Stone marks the boundary of the historic counties of Cumberland, Lancashire, and Westmoreland, and is a fascinating landmark to admire during your ride.
High WrayHamlet
High Wray is a quaint village surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Lake Windermere.
Latterbarrow244 mPeak
Latterbarrow, a hill in the Lake District, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding fells and valleys.
Combs264 mPeak
Combs is a charming hamlet that showcases the peaceful countryside of the Lake District.
Millom Rock ParkViewpoint
Millom Rock Park is home to a collection of fascinating rock formations, providing a unique natural spectacle.
HaveriggVillage
Haverigg offers a picturesque harbor and serene beachfront, adding to the beauty of the coastal route.
Finish: Haverigg Village center
Haverigg: A cycling paradise in scenic Cumbria.

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