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Iron Keld – Awesome MTB descent Loop from Far Sawrey

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Iron Keld – Awesome MTB descent Loop from Far Sawrey

Jjaffa planned a mountain bike ride

September 19, 2021

Iron Keld – Awesome MTB descent Loop from Far Sawrey

Moderate

04:00

47.0km

11.7km/h

890m

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.78 km for 310 m

After 15.4 km for 529 m

After 30.9 km for 110 m

After 33.2 km for 1.14 km

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2.93 km

Claife Viewing Station — View over Lake Windermere

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At Claife Heights, is Claife Station, built in the 1790s as a viewpoint where visitors could look at Lake Windermere. It was most fashionable with tourists in the 1830s and …

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4.24 km

View of Lake Windermere

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Free parking if you get there early enough

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15.9 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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16.3 km

MTB Descent in Lake District National Park

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Brilliant mix of rock and grassy descent, can get quite wet after continued rain and there are a few gates. Watch out for walkers at peak times too although not too busy most of the time.

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18.4 km

View of the Langdales

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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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