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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Seascale

Discover the beauty of the Cumbrian coast on this exhilarating cycling route

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Experience the coastal charm of Cumbria with this round-trip cycling route starting near Seascale. Covering a total distance of 76 km with an ascent of 796 meters, this road cycling adventure promises a mix of coastal scenery and countryside beauty. From charming villages to picturesque coastal stretches, this route has it all. Highlights include Haile, Weddicar Rigg, Workington, Distington, Beckermet, and a return to picturesque Seascale. Cyclists of intermediate level will find this route enjoyable and moderately challenging.

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76 km
796 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
HaileVillage
Haile is a peaceful village known for its charming cottages and surrounding lush greenery. Take a moment to soak in the idyllic countryside atmosphere.
Weddicar Rigg211 mPeak
Weddicar Rigg offers scenic panoramic views of the Cumbrian coast and rolling hills. Take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of this picturesque location.
WorkingtonTown
Workington is a vibrant coastal town with a rich industrial history. Explore the town's heritage and enjoy picturesque views along the coastal route.
DistingtonVillage
Distington is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Explore the local history and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
BeckermetVillage
Beckermet is a quaint village with traditional stone houses and scenic countryside views. Enjoy a peaceful pause and take in the rural beauty of this hidden gem.
SeascaleVillage
Seascale is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beach and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the idyllic seaside setting.
Finish: Seascale Village center
Seascale: Adventure Awaits in Cumbria

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