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Dangerous Ford and Footbridge – Long Climb from Maulds Meaburn loop from Kirkby Thore

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Kirkby Thore

Dangerous Ford and Footbridge – Long Climb from Maulds Meaburn loop from Kirkby Thore

Moderate

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Dangerous Ford and Footbridge – Long Climb from Maulds Meaburn loop from Kirkby Thore

02:08

44.7km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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 3, 2026

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14.9 km

Dangerous Ford and Footbridge

Highlight • Climb

This ford is passable on foot over the foot bridge but if you're heading East get a very easy gear set before you try and climb the steep hill on the opposite side!

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19.9 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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3

25.7 km

Morland Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Remote and unspoilt, the pretty village of Morland lies nestled in the Vale of Lyvennet. The Morland Beck runs through its heart, while the Saxon church of St Lawrence is a highlight to visit.

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4

25.8 km

Mill Yard Cafe

Highlight • Other

27.1 km

Steel's Wood

Forest

27.9 km

Dallan Bank Wood

Forest

7

30.2 km

The Strickland Arms

Highlight • Restaurant

Great Strickland is a village on the River Leith, south of the town of Penrith. It is a great base for outdoor adventures, with the Lake District to the west …

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44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

17.8 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 9 May

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