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Appleby-In-Westmorland

Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Appleby

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
Eden
Appleby-In-Westmorland

Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Appleby

Hard

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Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Appleby

02:34

32.8km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.3 km for 144 m

Waypoints

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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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10.6 km

Great Dun Fell Radar Station

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Plenty of climbing in the remaining 5km after that first farm. Take it easy and save yourself.

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11.0 km

Descent on the North Pennines Road

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Love a fast descent on good condition roads with no traffic, watch out for the cross winds though.

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13.8 km

Great Dun Fell Access Road

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Take it easy on the brakes, there's loose gravel in places. I reached 42 mph on way down

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16.3 km

Great Dun Fell Radar Station

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Standing at 2,782 feet (848 m) tall, Great Dun Fell affords spectacular views over the melancholy moors. It's the second-highest mountain in the Pennines, with its taller neighbour, Cross Fell, …

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17.4 km

Great Dun Fell Climb

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Traffic free road. Pick good weather the day you ride, very changeable up here. Take it easy its a long climb with outstanding views. Extra care coming back down, I …

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26.8 km

The Stag Inn

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

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26.9 km

Post Box Pantry

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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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32.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

9.59 km

2.23 km

180 m

115 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

14.9 km

138 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

16°C

11°C

64 %

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