Seaside Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Workington

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Experience the beauty of Cumbria's coastline in this relaxing seaside escape.

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The Seaside Escape route is a delightful cycling journey along the scenic Cumbrian coast. Covering a distance of 39 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 529 meters, this leisurely ride allows riders to soak in the beauty of the seaside surroundings. Highlights include a stop in Workington, a vibrant town with a rich industrial history, a visit to a seabird viewpoint to witness the region's diverse avian life, and an exploration of the historic port town of Whitehaven. The difficulty level of this route is rated 2 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists of all experience levels. Overall, the Seaside Escape offers a serene and rejuvenating experience along Cumbria's stunning coastline.

gravel

39 km

529 m

Chill

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Start: Workington City center

Workington: Exploring Cumbria's landscapes from Workington

Workington, located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, provides satisfactory cycling opportunities. The locality encompasses both road and gravel cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore diverse terrains and landscapes. However, Workington is not particularly renowned as a cycling destination and does not host any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. Nonetheless, cyclists can discover the natural beauty of Cumbria by venturing into areas like the Lake District National Park, which offers stunning views and challenging routes. Overall, Workington offers a decent cycling experience for those seeking to explore Cumbria's landscapes.