Gretna to Carlisle Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Eastriggs

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Embark on a circular route from Gretna to Carlisle

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This challenging 130-kilometer road cycling route offers a cultural and scenic circuit through Gretna and Carlisle. Begin your journey in Gretna and immerse yourself in the town's rich history. Continue towards Longtown, where you can explore its picturesque landscapes and charming streets. Cycle through Ainstable, known for its stunning countryside views, before reaching Lazonby, famed for its idyllic rural setting. Experience the beauty of Hutton-in-the-Forest and admire its captivating architecture. Conclude your adventure in Carlisle, a culturally-rich city with a majestic castle and vibrant shopping streets.

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130 km

834 m

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Start: Eastriggs Village center

Eastriggs: Exploring quiet rural roads and Southern Uplands near Eastriggs.

Eastriggs, situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers cycling enthusiasts access to quiet rural roads and scenic countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding through picturesque villages and farmland, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Eastriggs also provides easy access to Southern Uplands, where cyclists can tackle challenging climbs and explore stunning landscapes. With its peaceful atmosphere and opportunities for scenic cycling routes, Eastriggs is a hidden gem for both road and gravel cyclists.