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North West England

Appleby-in-Westmorland – St Lawrence's Church, Appleby loop from Great Ormside

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Appleby-in-Westmorland – St Lawrence's Church, Appleby loop from Great Ormside

Moderate

6

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Appleby-in-Westmorland – St Lawrence's Church, Appleby loop from Great Ormside

01:47

29.5km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.5 km for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.12 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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2

13.2 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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3

16.5 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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4

18.3 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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5

26.4 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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6

26.6 km

St Lawrence's Church, Appleby

Highlight • Historical Site

With origins in the 12th century, St Lawrence's Church in Appleby is a marvellous building. The organ is of particular note. A gift from Carlisle Cathedral in 1683, it is …

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7

27.3 km

Appleby Castle and Caesar's Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

This magnificent castle, standing proud above the Eden Valley, was built at the behest of William II after he had driven the Scots out of Westmorland in 1092. Caesar's Tower …

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8

27.5 km

Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

the jubilee bridge crosses the river eden and i just a foot bridge with steps at eather side

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B

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

187 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

11.4 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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