Cycling through the Solway Coast AONB and surroundings

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57 mi
1,220 ft
03h40
Medium

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Last verified: 21 October 2024

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The Solway Coast AONB is known for its exceptionally beautiful coastline. This is located in a very quiet area near the Scottish border and this makes for an ideal place for cycling. Starting and ending happens in Carlisle.

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Difficulty level: Medium (63/100)

Length: 57 mi

Duration: 03h40


Total ascent: 1,220 ft

Maximal slope: 3.6 %

Average slope: 0 %

Net ascent: -3.28 ft

Total descent: 1,224 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 56.7 mi (99 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 1.68 mi (3 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 4,421 ft (1 %)

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Urban area

Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Castle Way, A595, Carlisle, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. BBC Radio Cumbria

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          BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria. It broadcasts on …
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        2. Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery

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          Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Carlisle, England. Opened by the Carlisle …
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        3. Kirkandrews railway station

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          Kirkandrews railway station was a railway station near Kirkandrews-on-Eden, Cumberland , England, …
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        4. Beaumont

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          Beaumont is a village and civil parish in the City of Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. The …
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        5. St Michael's Church

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          St Michael's Church is in the village of Burgh by Sands, Cumbria, England. It is an active …
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        6. Aballava

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          Aballava or Aballaba was a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, between Petriana to the east and …
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        7. Drumburgh railway station

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          It was the junction station for the Port Carlisle Railway branch and the Silloth branch, serving …
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        8. Port Carlisle railway station

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          Port Carlisle railway station was a railway station in Port Carlisle, Cumbria; the terminus on the …
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        9. St Michael's Church

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          St Michael's Church is in the village of Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, England. It is an active …
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        10. Bowness railway station

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          Bowness was a station which served Bowness-on-Solway, a village in Cumbria on the English side of …
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        11. Whitrigg railway station

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          Whitrigg was a railway station on the Bowness Moss which served Whitrigg, a hamlet in Cumbria on …
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        12. Dalston railway station

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          Dalston is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and …
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        13. Wetheral railway station

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          Wetheral is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle …
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        14. Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church

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          Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church is a Roman Catholic church designed by Augustus Welby Northmore …
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        15. Rickerby Park

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          Rickerby Park is a public open space in Carlisle, Cumbria on the banks of the River Eden. The …
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        BBC Radio Cumbria
        Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
        Kirkandrews railway station
        Beaumont
        St Michael's Church
        Aballava
        Drumburgh railway station
        Port Carlisle railway station
        St Michael's Church
        Bowness railway station
        Whitrigg railway station
        Dalston railway station
        Wetheral railway station
        Our Lady and St Wilfrid's Church
        Rickerby Park
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