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Cycling Through The Lake District: Matterdale to Glenridding & Kirkstone Pass
Join us for an indoor cycling adventure through the beautiful Lake District! Starting in Matterdale, we’ll pedal toward Glenridding, tackling the first part of Kirkstone Pass. As we descend toward Ullswater, we’ll pass through the peaceful village of Patterdale, surrounded by stunning peaks.
This route combines challenging climbs with smooth descents, offering breathtaking views of the Lake District. From Matterdale’s tranquility to the hustle of Glenridding, and the scenic Ullswater, this ride captures the spirit of the national park.
Ready for the challenge? Let’s ride!
Try the route out for yourself below by purchasing the GPX file here and uploading to your indoor cycling machine or other equipment. Watch the video on youtube and cycle the ride at the same time.
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Get ready for an unforgettable indoor cycling adventure through the breathtaking Lake District! Starting in the picturesque village of Matterdale, we’ll pedal towards Glenridding, tackling the first section of the iconic Kirkstone Pass. As we descend toward the peaceful shores of Ullswater, we’ll pass through the tranquil village of Patterdale, all while surrounded by the stunning peaks of the Lake District.
This route strikes the perfect balance between challenging climbs and smooth descents, offering panoramic views of the area’s natural beauty. From the quiet charm of Matterdale to the lively Glenridding, and the majestic Ullswater, this ride takes you deep into the heart of one of the UK’s most beloved national parks.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or just love stunning virtual rides, this journey will keep you engaged. We’ll turn around at the base of Kirkstone Pass, completing a circular loop back to Glenridding, capturing the adventurous spirit of the Lake District. Ready for the challenge? Let’s ride!
