Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

7.12 km in total

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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34.1 km

Wasdale Head Inn

Highlight • Rest Area

The Wasdale Head Inn is known to be the spiritual home of British climbing. From here the first pivotal climbing expeditions into the Lakes crags took place during the 'golden …

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39.2 km

Burnmoor Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pass by Burnmoor Tarn on one of the many tracks across Eskdale Moor.

This unassuming tarn is one of the largest completely natural tarns in the Lakes, which flows into …

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42.6 km

Boot Village

Highlight • Settlement

This charming white-washed village in the Eskdale Valley sits at the bottom of the famous and much feared Hardknott Pass.

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47.0 km

Lakeland Singletrack in Lake District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

There's a couple of gates.

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56.5 km

Walna Scar Road

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Recent accusations of sanitation belie the fact that this is still a cracking descent when run west to east.

From the top, it's steep, very rocky and with some tight …

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61.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

17.2 km

14.1 km

2.80 km

2.79 km

511 m

107 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

9.16 km

6.87 km

6.28 km

4.16 km

2.11 km

Elevation

Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

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