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Silloth to Abbeytown Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Silloth

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Silloth to Abbeytown.

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Experience the rural beauty of Cumbria on this 149-kilometer road cycling circuit. With an ascent of 682 meters, this route provides a challenge for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy breathtaking views of the region as you pedal through Kirkandrews-on-Eden, Rockcliffe, and Longtown. This epic route is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Cumbria.

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149 km
682 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Silloth City center
Silloth: 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.
Kirkandrews-on-EdenVillage
Kirkandrews-on-Eden is a quaint village known for its charming cottages and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem before continuing your journey.
RockcliffeVillage
Rockcliffe offers stunning coastal views and is a popular spot for birdwatching. Stop here and discover the rich biodiversity of the area.
LongtownTown
Longtown is a historic town with a vibrant atmosphere. Take a stroll through the streets and discover the local shops and cafes.
Greena Hill222 mPeak
Greena Hill is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views of the surrounding fells. Test your cycling skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
KershopefootHamlet
Kershopefoot is located near the England-Scotland border and provides a unique cultural experience. Take a moment to appreciate the rich history of this area before continuing your ride.
KirkbamptonVillage
Kirkbampton is a picturesque village with a fascinating history. Visit the local landmarks and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.
AbbeytownVillage
Abbeytown is home to a beautiful 12th-century abbey that offers a glimpse into the region's rich religious heritage. Explore the abbey grounds and learn about its intriguing history.
SillothTown
Silloth is a charming coastal town known for its sandy beaches and stunning sunsets. After a challenging ride, relax by the waterfront and unwind before heading back.
Finish: Silloth City center
Silloth: Cycle along Silloth's breathtaking coastal routes and soak in the scenic beauty.

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