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The Lakeside Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Seascale

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Discover the beauty of the Lake District on this scenic gravel route starting from Seascale.

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Experience the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Lake District on this 67-kilometer gravel route with an ascent of 1703 meters. Highlights include Gosforth, Buckbarrow, Great Gable, Wrynose Pass, Cockley Beck, Boot, and Irton Pike.

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67 km
1703 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Seascale Village center
Seascale: Adventure Awaits in Cumbria
Seascale, located in Cumbria, is a cyclist's delight. With its proximity to the Lake District National Park, cyclists can explore breathtaking landscapes and embark on thrilling off-road adventures. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic routes, and enjoyable gravel paths for all skill levels. Take on the challenge of Hardknott Pass or simply enjoy the picturesque surroundings while cycling through Seascale.
3 km
3 km
GosforthVillage
Gosforth is a charming village with historic buildings and a vibrant local community, offering a taste of traditional Cumbrian life.
12 km
12 km
Buckbarrow420 mPeak
Buckbarrow is a striking hill with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, giving cyclists a sense of accomplishment.
21 km
21 km
Great Gable899 mPeak
Great Gable is an iconic mountain in the Lake District, well-known for its challenging yet rewarding hiking and cycling opportunities.
37 km
37 km
Wrynose Pass393 mMountain Pass
Wrynose Pass is a challenging mountain pass that showcases the dramatic beauty of the Lake District, providing a thrilling cycling experience.
40 km
40 km
Cockley BeckHamlet
Cockley Beck is a serene hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque footpaths, offering a peaceful respite from the outside world.
48 km
48 km
BootVillage
Boot is a picturesque village situated in the Eskdale Valley, known for its charming cottages and stunning riverside setting.
57 km
57 km
Irton Pike229 mPeak
Irton Pike is a prominent hill with panoramic views of the Lake District, providing a perfect spot for cyclists to admire the surrounding beauty.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Seascale Village center
Seascale: Adventure Awaits in Cumbria

Cycling routes from Seascale:

Coastal Adventure The Coastal Circuit The Mountain Challenge The Lakeside Loop West Coast Loop Seaside Delight Lake District Grand Tour The Fell Adventure The Lakeside Explorer The Lakeland Challenge Santon Bridge and Muncaster Fell Loop Adventure in the Western Lakes 

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