The Abbeytown and Aspatria Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Silloth
Discover Cumbria's rural charm and historic sites
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Experience the rural charm of Cumbria on this 47-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 247 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The highlight of the route is the picturesque village of Abbeytown, where you can explore the ruins of Holme Cultram Abbey. Cyclists will also pass through the scenic landscapes of Wharrels Hill and enjoy panoramic views from Aspatria. This route offers a peaceful and leisurely ride, perfect for those who want to soak in the beauty of the Cumbrian countryside.
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247 m
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Start: Silloth City centerSilloth: Cycle along Silloth's breathtaking coastal routes and soak in the scenic beauty.
Silloth, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, is a region suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality boasts outstanding coastal routes and scenic roads that wind through picturesque countryside. Silloth's rich maritime history and stunning views make it an appealing destination for cyclists. While Silloth may not provide any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it still offers an enjoyable experience for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Silloth receives a rank of 3.8 km
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AbbeytownVillageAbbeytown is a small village that dates back to Roman times. Cyclists can visit the ruins of Holme Cultram Abbey, which was once one of the most important religious establishments in north-western England.
20 km
20 km
BaggrowHamlet26 km
26 km
Wharrels Hill220 mPeakWharrels Hill is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can take a moment to admire the picturesque landscapes and the charming rural beauty of Cumbria.
33 km
33 km
AspatriaTown41 km
41 km
East Hill39 mPeakEast Hill is a steep climb that offers breathtaking coastal views. From the top, cyclists can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Irish Sea and the rugged cliffs of the Cumbrian coast.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Silloth City centerSilloth: Cycle along Silloth's breathtaking coastal routes and soak in the scenic beauty.
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