On wheels...
The Lake District was made for cycling, with challenging off road mountain biking routes to gentle country lanes there is something for everybody
Dramatic mountain biking over Lake District peaks and rolling valley trails can entice families and committed bikers alike.
On wheels in the Lake District, Cumbria
Road cycling
Cumbria is one of the quietest, most rural counties in England, perfect for exploring by bike.
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long distance routes
4 Seasons Fred
Mountain biking
In 2006 the Lake District was voted best UK destination in What Mountain Bike magazine thanks to it's amazing network of tracks.
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routes
Family cycling
For families who want to cycle together there is so much on offer, trails, quiet railway paths, villages and valleys for some great days out.
Useful links
The Countryside Code
Helping everyone to respect, protect and enjoy our countryside.countryside code
Fix the Fells
A number of organisations are working to Fix the Fells. Check out the projects and see how you can help.fix the fells
Practical information
All you need to know to get the most from your cycling.
mountain bike grading
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Find a provider
Using this search
Find an activity provider.Plan my visit tool
Cyclists weclome
Cyclists Welcome Accreditation from Visit Britain.
If you are cyclist you know how helpful it is to stay somewhere that offers facilities like bike storage and a dry room.
Fred Whitton
4 Seasons cycle route and the sportive challenge
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Order cycling guides
Order cycling guides for the Lake District, Cumbria
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