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Hillside Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Wetheral
Explore the scenic countryside and challenging gravel trails around Wetheral
Map
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If you're looking for an off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 1508 meters and a distance of 120 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride through the stunning Cumbrian countryside. Along the way, you'll encounter thrilling descents, challenging climbs, and breathtaking views. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, this route provides an epic cycling experience.
gravel
120 km
1508 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wetheral Village centerWetheral: Cycling through Wetheral's tranquil countryside
Wetheral, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality features scenic roads suitable for road cycling enthusiasts, with some opportunities for gravel cycling in the surrounding countryside. Wetheral is not widely recognized as a cycling hotspot but benefits from its tranquil rural setting and close proximity to attractions like Hadrian's Wall. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque landscapes, abundant with hills and valleys, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride.16 km
16 km
HethersgillVillageHethersgill is a small village with a rich history, including a beautiful 13th-century church.
36 km
36 km
Shielsteads Hill200 mPeakShielsteads Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Solway Firth and the Lake District.
112 km
112 km
Low Hill110 mPeakAt Low Hill, you'll experience technical terrain and thrilling descents, making it a great spot for advanced gravel riders.
119 km
119 km
Great CorbyVillageGreat Corby is a charming village with a 17th-century mill and beautiful riverside walks.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Wetheral Village centerWetheral: Cycling through Wetheral's tranquil countryside
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