Cycling in Cumbria

Cycling routes around the Lake District are plentiful – simply decide whether you want an exhilarating climb or an easy, flattish ride, and set off. You can cycle quite merrily around many of the lakes, or why not try the well-known 30-mile route around Buttermere, Coniston and Wastwater? If you fancy a challenge, join the 72-mile Cumbria Way Cycle Route. But you’re guaranteed to delight in the surroundings wherever you go.

Cycling routes

• 35 miles around Ambleside »
• Buttermere and Crummock Water »
• Cycling the Cheshire Cycleway »
• Cleator Moor to Sheriffs Gate (Kirkland) »
• Loweswater & Mosser Fell »
• Penrith to Langwathby »
• Solway Firth Coastline »
• Whitehaven Harbour to Cleator Moor »