Ireby And Uldale is a region situated on the edge of the Northern Fells in the Lake District, often referred to as the 'Back o'Skiddaw'. This area features diverse landscapes, including rolling fell pastures and prominent fells such as Binsey, Meal Fell, and High Pike, which offer extensive views. The terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, jogging, and more, with a network of quiet country lanes and public footpaths. Overwater, a tranquil small lake,…
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4.9
(9)
45
riders
42.0km
03:37
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
riders
18.3km
01:19
380m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
riders
43.9km
03:01
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
17.5km
01:15
360m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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14
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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319
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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72
hikers
7.07km
02:15
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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66
hikers
4.67km
01:30
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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230
riders
17.6km
01:34
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
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33.3km
02:14
430m
430m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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639
riders
40.7km
03:49
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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20
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36.2km
03:14
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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58
riders
24.4km
02:08
530m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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47.9km
03:05
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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27.6km
01:54
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
46.5km
02:55
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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44
runners
21.2km
02:58
940m
940m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

30
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
runners
9.40km
01:21
460m
460m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
runners
6.77km
00:54
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
hikers
11.7km
04:48
710m
710m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

9
hikers
12.7km
04:55
680m
680m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

9
hikers
11.0km
04:04
680m
680m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
hikers
10.5km
03:54
650m
650m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
54.5km
02:55
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
44.0km
02:17
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
35.0km
01:48
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Ireby And Uldale offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, and Road cycling. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various skill levels. Over 86 routes are available, with an average rating of 4.62 stars from the komoot community.
Ireby And Uldale provides 38 hiking routes, ranging from gentle paths to challenging ascents on fells like Binsey, Meal Fell, and High Pike. The area is known for its rolling fell pastures and extensive views. More information on available trails can be found in the Hiking around Ireby And Uldale guide.
The Ireby And Uldale region offers mountain biking opportunities across its diverse terrain. Cyclists can explore various trails suitable for off-road experiences. Detailed information on routes is available in the MTB Trails around Ireby And Uldale guide.
Ireby And Uldale features routes suitable for all ability levels, including gentle strolls. The region's network of quiet country lanes and public footpaths provides options for less strenuous walks. The Easy hikes around Ireby And Uldale guide highlights suitable options.
Notable natural features include rolling fell pastures and prominent fells such as Binsey, Meal Fell, Great Cockup, Great Calva, Knott, and High Pike. Uldale Common offers expansive vistas and an old quarry transformed into a tarn. Overwater, a tranquil small lake, is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Aughertree Fell in Ireby And Uldale contains historical remains. Visitors can find the remains of a Bronze Age farm and a well-preserved Iron Age settlement and field system. These sites offer insights into the region's ancient past.
Ireby And Uldale is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars from over 13,900 ratings. More than 163,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Ireby And Uldale, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include guides for Hiking, MTB Trails, Gravel biking, and Running Trails. There are also guides for Road Cycling and Easy hikes.
Ireby And Uldale provides options for various cycling activities, including touring and road cycling. Information on routes can be found in the Cycling around Ireby And Uldale guide. Additionally, specific guides for Road Cycling Routes and Traffic-free bike rides are available.
Ireby And Uldale is known for offering a less crowded experience compared to some other parts of the Lake District. This allows for a more serene engagement with nature. Overwater, for example, is one of the least visited yet picturesque lakes in the area.
The official website for the Ireby And Uldale Parish Council is http://ireby-uldalepc.org.uk/. This site may provide local information and updates for the region.

