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Coastal Road Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Workington
A scenic road route along the beautiful Cumbrian coast
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Discover the stunning Cumbrian coast on this 64km road route starting in Workington. With an ascent of 838m, this route takes you through highlights such as Foulknott Hill, Ennerdale Bridge, and Whitehaven. Enjoy the soothing sound of waves and the refreshing sea breeze as you cycle along picturesque coastal roads.
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64 km
838 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Workington City centerWorkington: 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.0 km
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WorkingtonTownWorkington offers a beautiful starting point with its coastal views and industrial heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic setting and admire the historic landmarks before commencing your coastal road adventure.
10 km
10 km
Foulknott Hill121 mPeakFoulknott Hill challenges your climbing skills with its steep ascent. Once you conquer this challenging climb, be prepared to witness breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding countryside.
21 km
21 km
Ennerdale BridgeVillageEnnerdale Bridge is a quaint village on the banks of the River Ehen. Cycle through this picturesque area and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you admire the beautiful landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Cold Fell293 mPeakCold Fell is a moderate climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Take a moment to take in the stunning vistas before continuing your journey along the scenic coastal road.
34 km
34 km
BeckermetVillageBeckermet provides a charming detour from the coastal road with its local attractions and traditional architecture. Take the opportunity to explore this village and immerse yourself in the authentic Cumbrian experience.
51 km
51 km
WhitehavenTownWhitehaven is a larger town known for its industrial history and scenic harbor. Take a break from cycling and wander along the waterfront, or indulge in some local cuisine at one of the town's many restaurants.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Workington City centerWorkington: Exploring Cumbria's landscapes from Workington
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