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Alston Moor

Start of Descent into Nenthead

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Alston Moor

Start of Descent into Nenthead

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Location: Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Best Road Cycling Rides to Start of Descent into Nenthead

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1. Hartside Summit Descent – Alston Cobbles on Front Street loop from Langwathby

61.8km

03:24

1,220m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Hartside Summit Descent – Alston Cobbles on Front Street loop from Langwathby

61.8km

03:24

1,220m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Rookhope Old Mine Headframe – Coalcleugh Descent loop from Stanhope

68.2km

03:51

1,350m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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October 15, 2020

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Location: Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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