Eight challenging rides of 2-5 days in the Lake District, suitable for mountain bikes (some routes can also be completed on a gravel bike), including the Lakeland 200. All are accessible by public transport and showcase the best of Lakeland's roads, tracks, lanes and bridleways.
- Clear route description, planning tables and elevation profiles
- Routes graded from Moderate to Very Hard - although all involve sections where you are likely to have to push or carry your bike
- Plentiful accommodation, although (wild) camping is also an option
- Accommodation listings, bike shops and suggested kit list
- Iconic road climbs such as Hardknott, Wrynose, Whinlatter and Honister; off-road passes including Sticks Pass, Stake Pass and Black Sail; and England's highest bridleway over Helvellyn
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Illustrationen
16 maps, 8 elevation profiles and over 40 colour photos
Maße
Höhe: 166 mm
Breite: 118 mm
Dicke: 12 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-78631-117-7 (9781786311177)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Ed Hunton grew up in North Devon on the edge of Dartmoor and cycling was his main mode of transport. Tours in Italy, Spain, Benelux, France and Cuba followed. A keen member of Audax, Ed has also completed the Trans Alba, an 800-mile circuit of Scotland, taken part in Bear Bones events and ridden countless sportives.
