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Lake District and More


A road cycling route starting from Millom

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

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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.

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98 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: Millom City center
Millom: Serene cycling routes amidst the beauty of the Lake District.
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.
MillomTown
Millom is a charming coastal town with a rich industrial heritage and stunning sandy beaches.
The Mount151 mPeak
The Mount offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the sea, and nearby mountains.
John Ruskin's GraveAttraction
Visit John Ruskin's Grave, the final resting place of the famous writer, artist, and social reformer.
Coniston WaterLake
Coniston Water is a beautiful lake surrounded by wooded hills and picturesque villages.
ClappersgateHamlet
Clappersgate is a charming village located on the banks of the River Brathay, offering serene views.
Brant Fell191 mPeak
Brant Fell is a thrilling climb with stunning views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells.
The Heights225 mPeak
The Heights is a panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of Lake Windermere.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite RailwayAttraction
Hop aboard the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, a heritage railway offering stunning views during your journey.
UlverstonTown
Ulverston is a quirky market town famous for its festivals, markets, and historical sites.
High Moor306 mPeak
High Moor offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby mountains.
FoxfieldVillage
Foxfield is a picturesque village located at the doorstep of the Lake District National Park.
Finish: Millom City center
Millom: Serene cycling routes amidst the beauty of the Lake District.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Haverigg

A cycling paradise in scenic Cumbria.

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Ulverston

Cycling amidst the beauty of the Lake District in Ulverston.

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Grange-over-Sands

Picturesque coastal town with scenic cycling routes in Lake District National Park.

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Seascale

Adventure Awaits in Cumbria

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Arnside

Cycle along the coast of Morecambe Bay and experience the beauty of Arnside.

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Windermere

Experience the beauty of Lake Windermere while cycling through the scenic landscape of Cumbria.

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Heysham

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Heysham's countryside during your cycling adventures.

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Morecambe

Experience the coastal beauty of Morecambe during your cycling adventures.

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Ambleside

Discover the cycling wonderland of the Lake District National Park from the charming town of Ambleside.