Mountain Biking in the Lake District

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
2021
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-644-2 (ISBN)
22,90 inkl. MwSt
A guidebook for 24 original and exciting graded mountain biking routes in the Lake District, offering some of the best MTB riding in the UK. Includes circular routes suitable for all abilities, from Kendal to Cleator Moor in the north-west and Keswick to Winster in the Lyth Valley, including a circumnavigation of Windermere.
A guidebook of 24 short, medium, long and full-day mountain bike routes in the Lake District. The Lakes offer some of the best MTB riding in the UK. The graded circular rides are arranged by difficulty, from Kendal to Cleator Moor in the far north-west and Keswick to Winster in the Lyth Valley. The Lake District has plentiful and varied trails, and the routes described in this guide offer spectacular views of the famous lakes and great memories time and time again. Choose a route by grade, percentage off-road, length or time at a glance. All routes have clear directions and tips on what to look out for on the way with numbers linking text, OS map extracts and profiles together to show you quickly where you are and where to go next.

As a regular visitor to the area for more than 17 years, the Lake District has always held a special place in Ian Boydon's heart. His years of exploring the national park on mountain bike have culminated in a thorough knowledge of its bridleways and trails.

Introduction

Getting to the Lake District

Accommodation

Equipment

Food

Bike checks

When to ride

Rest and recovery

Routes

Maps

Timings

Rights of way

Trail centres

The dirty dozen

Pre-ride checklist

Short Loops

Route 1 Tour of Loughrigg Fell

Route 2 Spark Bridge

Route 3 Borrowdale and Whinfell

Route 4 Kendal and Brigsteer

Route 5 Hawkshead and Hodge Close

Route 6 Howtown and Askham

Route 7 Elterwater and the Langdales

Medium Loops

Route 8 Muncaster

Route 9 Winster

Route 10 High Newton and Cartmel

Route 11 Tour of Claife Heights and High Wray

Route 12 Kentmere Special

Route 13 Cleator Moor

Long Loops

Route 14 Torver and Kirkby Moor

Route 15 Grizedale Grunt

Route 16 Loadpot Hill

Route 17 Blencathra and the Old Coach Road

Route 18 Garburn and Longsleddale

Route 19 Haweswater and Gatesgarth

Route 20 Dunnerdale Enduro

Full Day Loops

Route 21 Parkamoor, Satterthwaite and Hawkshead Monster

Route 22 Tour de Windermere

Route 23 Mealbank, Borrowdalen and the Breasthigh Road

Route 24 Longsleddale, Kentmere and Troutbeck

Appendix

Appendix Bike shops in the region

Erscheint lt. Verlag 2.11.2021
Reihe/Serie Cicerone guidebooks
Zusatzinfo 24 OS maps and profiles and 100 colour photos
Verlagsort Kendal
Sprache englisch
Maße 116 x 172 mm
Gewicht 230 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport
Reisen Sport- / Aktivreisen Europa
ISBN-10 1-85284-644-5 / 1852846445
ISBN-13 978-1-85284-644-2 / 9781852846442
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