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Tebay

View of Sunbiggin Tarn – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Tebay

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Tebay

View of Sunbiggin Tarn – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Tebay

Hard

5.0

(1)

81

riders

View of Sunbiggin Tarn – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Tebay

04:59

98.4km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.45 km

View of Sunbiggin Tarn

Highlight • Lake

Great wild moorland road between Tarn Moor and Ravenstonedale Moor in north-eastern Cumbria.
The road runs from Orton in the west over the moor and down to the junction for …

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2

10.7 km

3

26.2 km

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Highlight • Cafe

Great base for climbing Great Dun Fell with great cafes for recovery after you have done the climb, picturesque little town as well.

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4

56.7 km

Langwathby Bridge

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In the darkness of an early March morning in 1968 the 300 year old stone bridge collapsed leaving a 70m gap.
A "temporary" girder bridge was constructed as a replacement but this has been used ever since.

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5

58.1 km

Nice lanes which are a bit flatter than most of the surrounding area. Good opportunity to go a bit faster than usual.

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6

64.8 km

View of Brougham Castle

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Very picturesque castle ruins that are visible from the M6.

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7

68.9 km

Scenic Country Lanes

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Some of the best roads I’ve ridden on with no traffic. Very safe with beautiful scenery too!

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75.9 km

Dallan Bank Wood

Forest

9

83.7 km

The roads round here are incredible. Well maintained (at time of writing) and quiet. This is a long climb from Maulds Meaburn. I’d pace it and enjoy the scenery on all sides.

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98.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.8 km

2.63 km

1.76 km

293 m

Surfaces

57.8 km

40.7 km

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

12°C

1°C

31 %

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