Scotby to Hartside Top Round Trip

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Experience a challenging ride to the iconic Hartside Top from Scotby.

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This road cycling route from Scotby to Hartside Top is perfect for adventurous riders seeking a challenge. With its steep climbs and long ascents, this route requires a high level of fitness. Along the way, you will pass through scenic locations such as Alston and Kirkoswald Castle. Alston is the highest market town in England and offers stunning panoramic views. Kirkoswald Castle is a historical landmark that provides a glimpse into the region's past. The highlight of the route is Hartside Top, a legendary cycling spot known for its breathtaking views across the Cumbrian hills. Overall, this route offers an epic cycling experience for experienced riders.

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Start: Scotby Village center

Scotby: Cycling through Cumbria's landscapes from Scotby

Scotby, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers decent cycling opportunities. The locality encompasses roads suitable for road cycling and nearby gravel trails for those seeking off-road adventures. Although it is not particularly famous as a cycling destination, Scotby benefits from its proximity to charming Cumbrian landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through Lake District National Park, known for its breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs. Overall, Scotby provides a satisfactory cycling experience and serves as a starting point for exploring the surrounding area.