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The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Milnthorpe

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Ride through stunning scenery on this challenging gravel route.

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Map miniature of "The Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside near Milnthorpe. This scenic route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1785 meters over a distance of 95 kilometers. With highlights like Helsington and Denison Hill along the way, you'll get to experience the best of Cumbria's natural beauty while pushing your limits. The difficulty level is rated at 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs. If you're interested in a unique and challenging off-road cycling experience, this route is for you.

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95 km
1785 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Milnthorpe City center
Milnthorpe: Milnthorpe - Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cumbria.
Milnthorpe, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers a captivating cycling experience. The locality features picturesque landscapes, quiet roads, and rolling hills suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the scenic beauty of the Lake District National Park and nearby nature reserves. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Milnthorpe provides a delightful cycling destination with its stunning surroundings.
11 km
11 km
HelsingtonViewpoint
Helsington: Marvel at the ancient ruins of Helsington Church, set among the rolling hills.
13 km
13 km
KendalTown
Kendal: Explore the charming market town of Kendal, known for its historic buildings and famous mint cake.
29 km
29 km
Dennsion Hill460 mPeak
Dennison Hill: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Dennison Hill.
33 km
33 km
GreenholmeVillage
Greenholme: Cycle through picturesque farmland and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
40 km
40 km
Knott412 mPeak
Knott: Marvel at the rugged beauty of Knott, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views.
46 km
46 km
Great AsbyVillage
Great Asby: Explore the picturesque village of Great Asby and its surrounding landscape.
55 km
55 km
Newbiggin on LuneVillage
Newbiggin on Lune: Experience the natural beauty of Newbiggin on Lune and its rolling hills.
67 km
67 km
The Calf676 mPeak
The Calf: Conquer The Calf, a legendary climb known for its steepness and stunning panoramic views.
89 km
89 km
EndmoorVillage
Endmoor: Cycle through the quaint village of Endmoor and take in the scenic beauty of the area.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Milnthorpe City center
Milnthorpe: Milnthorpe - Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cumbria.

Cycling routes from Milnthorpe:

Farleton Fell Loop Whasset Loop The Lake District Adventure The Short and Sweet The Road Challenge The Lancashire Loop Ruskin's View Circuit Burton-in-Kendal Loop Over Kellet Loop The Gravel Adventure 

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