Whasset Loop
A road cycling route starting from Milnthorpe
Challenge yourself with the steep ascents of Whasset Loop
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The Whasset Loop is a challenging road cycling route starting near Milnthorpe. This 59 km route features a considerable ascent of 766 m, offering a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the steep ascent of Whasset, which provides a rewarding challenge and stunning views at the top. Other highlights along the route include Heversham Head, Kendal, Grayrigg, and Farleton Fell. Overall, the Whasset Loop offers a demanding and exhilarating cycling experience for those seeking a challenge.
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59 km
766 m
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Start: Milnthorpe City centerMilnthorpe: 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.0 km
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MilnthorpeTownMilnthorpe is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
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2 km
Heversham Head126 mPeakHeversham Head is a iconic landmark offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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14 km
KendalTownKendal, known as the Gateway to the Lakes, is a bustling market town packed with historic buildings and vibrant culture.
22 km
22 km
GrayriggVillageGrayrigg is a picturesque village with a centuries-old pub and quaint cottages.
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31 km
FirbankHamletFirbank boasts tranquil picnic spots next to the River Lune with pleasant views.
38 km
38 km
BecksideHamletBeckside is a small hamlet nestled in a beautiful valley and surrounded by lush green fields.
54 km
54 km
Farleton Fell265 mPeakFarleton Fell is a limestone hill with unique geological features and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
57 km
57 km
WhassetHamletWhasset is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the countryside.
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59 km
Finish: Milnthorpe City centerMilnthorpe: Milnthorpe - Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cumbria.
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