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Selside And Fawcett Forest

View of Borrowdale Valley – River in Borrowdale Valley loop from Selside

Moderate

5.0

(3)

20

riders

View of Borrowdale Valley – River in Borrowdale Valley loop from Selside

01:34

18.4km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 16, 2025

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

8.76 km

View of Hucks Brow and Shap Road from BT Tower

Highlight • Climb

Big climb with great views down the valley towards Hucks Brow and Shap Road.

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2

8.77 km

Big climb on a normal mtb but well worth it for the ride down off-road into the valley below. Then you just have to decide which of the two routes to take to get to Hucks Brow.

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4

13.5 km

View of Borrowdale Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fantastic views down the Borrowdale valley.

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5

14.2 km

River in Borrowdale Valley

Highlight • Natural

B

18.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.51 km

5.04 km

4.02 km

2.50 km

316 m

Surfaces

9.17 km

3.02 km

2.31 km

2.20 km

1.66 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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