Cultural Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Silloth

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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Cumbria on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a cultural adventure near Silloth, Cumbria, and explore the region's diverse heritage. This road cycling route covers a distance of 190 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 768 meters. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, the route takes you through historic villages, past majestic castles, and offers stunning views of the countryside. Discover Gretna, famous for its connection to runaway weddings, and visit Gretna Green, a romantic destination renowned for its elopement traditions. Complete your journey in Silloth, admiring its coastal charm and enjoying the serene atmosphere by the sea.

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190 km

768 m

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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.

26 km

KirkbamptonVillage

Kirkbampton is a historic village with impressive architectural gems. Take your time to explore its delightful streets and admire its well-preserved buildings.

48 km

GretnaTown

Gretna is famous for its connections to runaway weddings. Visit the marriage rooms and learn about the romantic traditions of this charming village.

55 km

EastriggsVillage

Eastriggs is a small village known for its industrial heritage. Cycle through this historic area and appreciate its unique character.

71 km

Hoddom CastleCastle

Hoddom Castle is an enchanting fortified mansion that exudes history and charm. Take a break and explore its beautiful surroundings.

82 km

LockerbieTown

Lockerbie is a picturesque town with a rich history that dates back to Roman times. Discover its ancient landmarks and immerse yourself in the region's cultural heritage.

106 km

MillhousebridgeHamlet

Millhousebridge is a delightful village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil rural setting and appreciate its natural beauty.

122 km

EcclefechanVillage

Ecclefechan is a picturesque village known for its connection to Scottish writer Thomas Carlyle. Take a break and explore its charming streets.

137 km

Gretna GreenVillage

Gretna Green is a legendary destination famous for its romantic elopement traditions. Explore its historic sites and learn about its captivating love stories.

145 km

TodhillsHamlet

Todhills is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Cycle through this charming area and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

168 km

WigtonTown

Wigton is a traditional market town known for its vibrant community and rich agricultural heritage. Discover its local shops and captivating historic buildings.