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Hodge Close (Iron Keld Remix)

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Hodge Close (Iron Keld Remix)

Nick and Ian Scott planned a mountain bike ride

December 26, 2020

Hodge Close (Iron Keld Remix)

Hard

02:39

28.7km

10.8km/h

750m

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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.02 km for 433 m

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889 m

View of Langdale Valley from Ivy Crag

Highlight • Lake

The views from here just below Ivy Crag looking out over Loughrigg Tarn and up the Langdale Valley are pretty special. The Langdale Valley reminds me of my very first …

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8.05 km

Iron Keld

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Iron Keld involves a tough, rocky and technical climb, but the effort is rewarded by great views and an even better descent.

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12.6 km

View of the Langdales

Highlight • Natural

Here, from the rough road that takes you up to High Oxen Fell, you can get great views looking north towards the Langdales. There is some gentle terrain and woodland …

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13.7 km

Piano Keys Slate Trail

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All around here are quarries and relics of the area's mining history. When you come down this path, choose the middle one, which is a sunken road over slate rocks. …

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16.6 km

Little Langdale Tarn lies at the foot of the Wrynose Pass and although there is no public access, it is easily visible from the road or from the public bridleway along the southern shore.
(Visit Cumbria)

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17.7 km

River Brathay Wooden Bridge

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To cross the river via the bridge, you also have to climb a number of steps to reach the bridge. This can cause problems with the bicycle when it is heavy.

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18.9 km

Homemade Cake Stall

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Cake and hot drinks honesty stall

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19.8 km

Sawrey's Wood Trail

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These paths are quite uneven with a rocky surface. Slippery in rainy weather. Watch out.

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20.9 km

The Wainwright's Inn

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The Wainwrights Inn was once a farm. Now you can eat, drink and stay overnight. The inn is on the Cumbria Way and is popular with walkers. Muddy boots and dogs are no problem.

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21.2 km

Holy Trinity Church, Langdale

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Situated in the heart of the Langdale Valley, Holy Trinity Church is a fine example of a Lake District rural church. It is home to the acclaimed Millennium Tapestry, which …

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23.2 km

Chapel Stile Climb

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Tough little climb out of the Langdale Valley

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23.7 km

Loughrigg Terrace Path With Views of Grasmere and Rydal Water

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Cyclists and hikers share this unique panoramic path, contouring around the side of Loughrigg Fell. Best to avoid the busiest times at weekends. It gets really rocky in parts so …

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25.3 km