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Serene cycling routes amidst the beauty of the Lake District.


Cycling routes from Millom

Millom, also located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers a wonderful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by rolling hills and charming villages, Millom is a great base for exploring the beautiful Lake District National Park. Cyclists can enjoy long and scenic rides along quiet country roads and visit famous spots like Scafell Pike, the highest peak in England. The area also offers excellent off-road cycling trails for those looking for some adventure. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Millom is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Discover the beauty of Broughton in Furness on gravel paths

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48 km
720 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle of the main road and immerse yourself in the beauty of Broughton in Furness. This 48-kilometer gravel loop starting near Millom takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages. Enjoy the moderate ascent of 720 meters and explore highlights such as Winnow and Combs. This route combines tranquility, natural beauty, and a sense of adventure. Gravel enthusiasts will appreciate the peacefulness of the off-road paths and the opportunity to discover hidden gems.


Immerse yourself in serene beauty on this gravel cycling route to Haverigg.

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34 km
495 m
Tough

Escape to the peaceful countryside with this gravel cycling route to Haverigg. With a moderate difficulty level, the route spans 34 kilometers and features a total ascent of 495 meters. Highlights along the way include Seaness, a charming fishing village that invites you to learn about the region's maritime heritage, the quaint village of Whitbeck, and Raven Crag, renowned for its striking rock formations. The route culminates in Haverigg, a coastal village that showcases the idyllic beauty of the area. Overall, this route offers a chance to connect with nature and discover the hidden gems of Cumbria's countryside.


Experience the challenge of Hardknott Pass

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66 km
1144 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Millom takes you through some challenging terrains and provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The highlight of this route is Hardknott Pass, one of the steepest and most demanding climbs in the UK. Prepare for a physically demanding ride with a significant ascent and a distance of 66 kilometers. Road cyclists with a hunger for adventure will find this route both challenging and rewarding.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure in the Lake District

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93 km
2160 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure in the Lake District, starting near Millom. This challenging route spans over 93 kilometers and includes a significant ascent of 2160 meters. Explore remote paths, rugged terrain, and iconic landmarks like Rossett Pike and Coniston. Marvel at the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the stunning nature of the Lake District. This route is a true test of endurance and requires a high level of fitness and gravel cycling skills.


Escape the road and find tranquility on gravel paths

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38 km
529 m
Tough

If you're looking for an alternative to traditional road cycling, this gravel route starting near Millom is perfect for you. With a distance of 38 kilometers and a moderate ascent, this scenic route will take you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Enjoy the serenity and peacefulness of the gravel paths along the way and discover hidden gems like Seaness and Haverigg. This ride is suitable for gravel enthusiasts and offers a different perspective on the stunning landscapes surrounding Millom.


Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic countryside around Millom.

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34 km
515 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, exploring the beautiful countryside near Millom. With a moderate difficulty level, the route covers a distance of 34 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 515 meters. Highlights along the way include Seaness, a charming fishing village that offers a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage, Whitbeck, a delightful hamlet surrounded by rolling hills, and Raven Crag, known for its dramatic rock formations. The route ends back in Millom, a small town with its own unique charm. Overall, this gravel adventure offers a chance to immerse yourself in the peaceful and scenic countryside of Cumbria.


Embark on an inland journey filled with scenic beauty and challenging uphill sections.

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74 km
1078 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Cumbria's inland landscapes on this demanding road cycling route. With an ascent of 1078 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this adventure is reserved for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Seaness, a charming fishing village that reveals the region's maritime heritage, Waberthwaite, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills, Santon Bridge, home to a historic bridge and enchanting landscapes, and Rough Crag, offering awe-inspiring vistas. Ulpha showcases the peaceful countryside with its green hills, while Millom Rock Park and Millom provide scenic landmarks. Overall, this inland adventure promises a fulfilling cycling experience with picturesque views and a good dose of uphill challenges.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the scenic Lake District on this challenging road cycling route near Millom

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92 km
1666 m
Tough

This 92-kilometer road cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the picturesque Lake District. With an ascent of 1666 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Knott End, Castle How, Wrynose Pass, Three Shire Stone, Black Fell, Grizedale, Spark Bridge, Combs, Millom Rock Park, and Haverigg.


Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the picturesque Lake District and beyond on this road cycling route near Millom

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98 km
1476 m
Tough

This 98-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Lake District and offers a mixture of challenging climbs and scenic roads. With an ascent of 1476 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding adventure. Highlights include Millom, The Mount, John Ruskin's Grave, Coniston Water, Clappersgate, Brant Fell, The Heights, Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Ulverston, High Moor, and Foxfield.


Experience the rugged beauty of the Cumbrian coast on this scenic road cycling route.

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57 km
730 m
Tough

This route takes you on a picturesque journey along the Cumbrian coast, showcasing the stunning natural landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route includes a total ascent of 730 meters and covers a distance of 57 kilometers. Highlights along the way include Kirksanton, known for its panoramic views, Seaness, a quaint fishing village, and Rough Crag, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include Ulpha and The Mount, a historic landmark. Overall, this coastal circuit promises a memorable cycling adventure with plenty of photo-worthy opportunities.


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