Coastal Wonders

A road cycling route starting from Workington

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Explore the coastal charms of Whitehaven, St Bees, and Seascale

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Map miniature of "Coastal Wonders" cycling inspiration in Cumbria, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Coastal Wonders cycling route is a delightful round-trip that showcases the stunning coastal scenery of Cumbria. Covering a distance of 80 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 708 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a combination of breathtaking seaside views and moderate elevation. As you pedal along, you'll encounter the charming towns of Whitehaven, St Bees, Braystones, and Seascale. Highlights include the historic port town of Whitehaven, known for its Georgian architecture and bustling marina, and St Bees, home to one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, making it suitable for moderately experienced riders. Overall, Cycling Wonders offers a captivating journey along the scenic Cumbrian coastline.

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80 km

708 m

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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.