CYCLING ROUTES 

A collection of our favourite routes through Cumbria, the Eden Valley and beyond..

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Wiggo's Way

Cycle Wiggo's Way and back in a day!

47.3 mi | 4021 ft elevation | 100% paved
Sir Bradley Wiggins wins the Tour of Britain in 2013. To celebrate this win Anton and Penny created a new cycle 'thread' along the most popular C2C ride in the world, and named it Wiggo's Way. This was with the hope of encouraging people to enjoy the best of the Eden Valley on their bikes while completing a fantastic tour.

Yellow Jersey Loop

A commemoration of Team Sky's Tour de France victory.

29.9 mi | 515 ft elevation | 99% paved
To commemorate Sir Bradley Wiggins' Tour de France victory and subsequent visit with Mark Cavendish and Team Sky. The Strickland Arms created a cycling route called Yellow Jersey TDF 2012 Loop around Penrith, Ullswater & Lowther.

Cycle on some of  the same route that Team Sky took from Carlisle via Penrith, Shap Fell down to Blackpool when they toured Britain after their 2012 victory.

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Cycling Routes: Eden Valley

cycling route around Eden Valley loop 1

34.1 mi | 2531 ft elevation | 99% paved 

cycling route around Eden Valley loop 1

48.6 mi | 3138 ft elevation | 100% paved 

cycling route around Eden Valley loop 3

32.6 mi | 2542 ft elevation | 100% paved 

cycling route around Eden Valley loop 4

27 mi | 1696 ft elevation | 100% paved 

cycling route around Eden Valley loop 5

33.9 mi | 1944 ft elevation | 99% paved 

Cycling Loops: Cumbria

cycling routes around Penrith

5 "do-in-a-day" rides through country lanes and quiet roads. Including routes through Greystoke, Lowther,  Lyvennet Valley and more.

Solway cycling holidays area of outstanding natural beauty

5 "do-in-a-day" circular rides through the stunning Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

cycling arnside, silverdale, area of outstanding natural beauty, Kirkby Lonsdale

5 "do-in-a-day" scenic rides between Arnside and Kirkby Lonsdale.

lighthouse Furness Peninsula, cycling, Ulverston

A collection of 20 fantastic routes around Ulverston and Furness peninusla. Castles,  lakes, stone circles, this area has it all.

Contact us

Telephone: 01931 712238 

E-mail: stricklandarmspenrith@hotmail.co.uk 

Address: The Strickland Arms, Great Strickland, Penrith, CA10 3DF

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