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Troutbeck and Jenkin Crag
Type:Cycle Route
Ambleside, Cumbria
About
Troutbeck and Ambleside are linked by an old bridleway that traverses the southern flanks of Wansfell. The high level route makes a superb mountain bike route and is an ideal introduction to mountain biking in the Lake District. In can be accessed from Ambleside by using the A591 (cycle lane) and Holbeck Lane an forms a short loop easily done in a part day or an evening. Terrain Main road, narrow lanes and rocky bridleways.Book Tickets
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Routes
- Length of route (miles) - 7
- Typical duration of route - 1 - 2 hours
Awards
- Cumbria Awards
Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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