Carnforth Crag Loop
A road cycling route starting from Carnforth
Explore the scenic countryside and historic landmarks of Lancashire on this challenging road cycling route.
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The Carnforth Crag Loop is a 107-kilometer road cycling route that offers stunning countryside views and takes you past several historic landmarks in Lancashire. The route includes a total ascent of 1,305 meters and is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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107 km
1305 m
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Start: Carnforth City centerCarnforth: Scenic Cycling in the Lake District
Carnforth, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. With its close proximity to the Lake District, Carnforth offers a combination of scenic road and gravel routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy breathtaking views of lakes and mountains. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby climbs of Kirkstone Pass and Honister Pass are must-rides. Carnforth also has several cafes and bike shops catering to cyclists, creating a vibrant cycling community. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or an avid adventurer, Carnforth has something to offer for everyone.10 km
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Arnside Knott159 mPeakArnside Knott is a wooded hill that provides excellent panoramas of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District.
17 km
17 km
MilnthorpeTownMilnthorpe is a charming market town with a variety of shops and cafes to explore.
31 km
31 km
LindaleVillageLindale is a quiet village that offers quiet roads and scenic views of the countryside.
44 km
44 km
HaverthwaiteVillageHaverthwaite is home to a steam railway and offers opportunities for cycling and walking.
54 km
54 km
Keldray Moor299 mPeakKeldray Moor is a nature reserve that showcases a diverse range of flora and fauna.
68 km
68 km
Yew Barrow242 mPeakYew Barrow is a hill with ancient woodland and coastal views.
70 km
70 km
Staveley-in-CartmelVillageStaveley-in-Cartmel is a picturesque village with historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.
93 km
93 km
Haverbrack Bank112 mPeakHaverbrack Bank is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
94 km
94 km
BeethamVillageBeetham is a picturesque village with a stunning church and views of the estuary.
104 km
104 km
Warton Crag163 mViewpointWarton Crag is a nature reserve with a limestone hill offering fantastic views over Morecambe Bay.
105 km
105 km
Old RectoryCastle RuinsThe Old Rectory is a historic landmark worth a visit for its rich architectural beauty and beautiful gardens.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Carnforth City centerCarnforth: Scenic Cycling in the Lake District
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