The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Milnthorpe
Take on the road challenge and conquer tough climbs on this road cycling route.
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If you're looking for a road cycling challenge near Milnthorpe, look no further. This route offers a total ascent of 1378 meters over a distance of 117 kilometers, with highlights such as Helsington and Turkeytarn Hill. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. Get ready to test your limits and enjoy stunning panoramas along the way. The epicness rating is 3, making it an exciting adventure. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or just looking for a scenic workout, this route will not disappoint.
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117 km
1378 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.11 km
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HelsingtonViewpointHelsington: Marvel at the ancient ruins of Helsington Church, set among the rolling hills.
13 km
13 km
KendalTownKendal: Explore the charming market town of Kendal, known for its historic buildings and famous mint cake.
36 km
36 km
Long Scar Pike401 mPeakLong Scar Pike: Conquer this challenging climb and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
51 km
51 km
Great AsbyVillageGreat Asby: Explore the picturesque village of Great Asby and its surrounding landscape.
52 km
52 km
Turkeytarn Hill245 mPeakTurkeytarn Hill: Experience a challenging ascent and enjoy stunning views from Turkeytarn Hill.
62 km
62 km
Newbiggin on LuneVillageNewbiggin on Lune: Experience the natural beauty of Newbiggin on Lune and its rolling hills.
64 km
64 km
Park Hill270 mPeakPark Hill: Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy the tranquility of Park Hill.
74 km
74 km
Bluecaster345 mPeakBluecaster: Take in the breathtaking views from Bluecaster, a popular spot for cyclists.
82 km
82 km
SedberghTownSedbergh: Explore the charming town of Sedbergh and its historic buildings.
99 km
99 km
Devil's BridgeAttractionDevil's Bridge: Cross the famous Devil's Bridge and admire the stunning river views.
106 km
106 km
Hutton Roof Crags274 mPeakHutton Roof Crags: Enjoy scenic views from Hutton Roof Crags, an area of outstanding natural beauty.
115 km
115 km
WhassetHamletWhasset: Cycle along the beautiful Whasset Valley and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
117 km
117 km
Milnthorpe Hill69 mPeakMilnthorpe Hill: Challenge yourself with this tough climb and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Milnthorpe City centerMilnthorpe: Milnthorpe - Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cumbria.
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