Grange-over-Sands Promenade
Grange-over-Sands Promenade
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Grange-over-Sands Promenade
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(39)
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5.0
(1)
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3.0
(1)
15
riders
63.9km
04:17
940m
940m
Embark on the Southern Windermere loop from Kendal, a difficult touring cycling route that spans 39.7 miles (63.9 km) with a significant elevation gain of 3092 feet (942 metres). This challenging ride, estimated to take 4 hours and 17 minutes, offers a diverse cycling experience across varied terrain. You will navigate country roads, dedicated cycle routes, and sections of the National Cycle Network 6, enjoying picturesque views along the River Kent and stunning vistas of the Lakeland fells, culminating in spectacular viewpoints overlooking Lake Windermere itself. Expect undulating hills and short, steep climbs that test your endurance.
For your visit, consider the flexibility of incorporating a train journey between Kendal and Windermere if you wish to shorten your ride. Along the way, charming villages like Staveley provide convenient amenities. You can find places like Wilf's Café for a break or the large Wheelbase bike shop for any supplies you might need, ensuring you stay refreshed and prepared throughout your journey. Look for other cafes along the Southern Windermere cycle route to refuel.
This route is a popular choice for touring cyclists exploring the beautiful Lake District National Park. It stands out as one of the rewarding Southern Windermere loop options from Kendal, offering a comprehensive tour of the area's natural beauty. The inclusion of the National Cycle Network 6 segments ensures a well-connected path, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's unique landscape and enjoy the varied scenery from the River Kent to the expansive views of Lake Windermere.
4.8
(8)
145
riders
54.5km
03:17
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(4)
70
riders
85.1km
05:04
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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