Inland of Cumbria -Golden ring

A road cycling route starting from Whitehaven

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Discover the stunning scenery of Cumbria's interior

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Map miniature of "Inland of Cumbria -Golden ring" cycling inspiration in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This route takes you through the breathtaking countryside of inland Cumbria. Starting in Whitehaven, you will cycle along a 92 km route, with a challenging ascent of 1163 m. The road conditions are suitable for road biking and the route is moderately difficult. The epicness of the route is rated 4, as it offers stunning views and diverse landscapes. Some highlights along the route include Kinniside Cop, a peaceful village that offers a nice place to rest and enjoy the scenery. Another highlight is Cold Fell, a challenging climb offering panoramic views of the surrounding moorland. You will also pass through the charming village of St Bees, known for its beautiful sandy beach and historic priory. Overall, this route is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts who want to explore the picturesque countryside of Cumbria.

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92 km

1163 m

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Start: Whitehaven City center

Whitehaven: Cycling Paradise in Cumbria

Whitehaven in Cumbria, United Kingdom is a great place for road and gravel cycling. The town offers a variety of routes for cyclists, with scenic views of the coast and countryside. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the Lake District National Park, which is located nearby and offers challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Whitehaven itself is home to the Coast to Coast Cycle Route, a popular long-distance route that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its vibrant cycling community and stunning natural surroundings, Whitehaven is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.