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Appleby-In-Westmorland

Dufton Ghyll Wood – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Appleby

Appleby-In-Westmorland

Dufton Ghyll Wood – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Appleby

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Dufton Ghyll Wood – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Appleby

01:29

26.6km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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After 12.7 km for 314 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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186 m

Highlights of Appleby-in-Westmorland

Highlight • Pub

The Cumbrian market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland is set in prime walker's country, nestled in the verdant Eden Valley. It is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Lake District only a …

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2.33 km

Descent from Murton to Appleby

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A long gradual descent from Murton to Appleby. The road follows the Hilton Beck stream as it meanders down the hill. Many wild flowers grow on the banks of the …

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12.4 km

Post Box Pantry

Highlight • Cafe

Nice local café serving breakfast, drinks, sandwiches, cakes and snacks.
Open Mon to Fri 10:00 - 16:00 but closed on Thursdays.
Open Sat and Sun 10:00 -17:00.

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12.6 km

The Stag Inn

Highlight • Pub

nice pub, friendly staff, great beer, real fire 🔥

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12.8 km

Dufton Ghyll Wood

Highlight • Forest

This wood was taken on by the Woodland Trust in 1980 and is one of the few remaining north-west outposts for the native red squirrel

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16.1 km

Old Yellow Cars at Great Dun Fell

Highlight • Other

If you’ve climbed up Great Dun Fell you’ll have seen these dilapidated cars. There’s something about them that makes me smile.

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17.9 km

Scenic Road Between Dufton and Milburn

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet, quite flat roads between the Lake District to the West and the Pennines to the East with beautiful views of both.

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26.0 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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26.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

295 m

145 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

6.13 km

315 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Dufton Ghyll Wood – Appleby-in-Westmorland loop from Appleby

Highlights of Appleby-in-Westmorland

Descent from Murton to Appleby

Post Box Pantry

The Stag Inn

Dufton Ghyll Wood

Old Yellow Cars at Great Dun Fell

Scenic Road Between Dufton and Milburn

Appleby-in-Westmorland

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