Cycling in the Lake District

Discover the beauty of the Lake District with "Cycling in the Lake District" by Richard Barrett, a comprehensive guidebook published by Cicerone Press in 2024. This 2nd revised edition spans 208 pages and is perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore this stunning region. The book features detailed information on the Fred Whitton Challenge ride, a challenging 179km (112 miles) journey over seven iconic passes. Additionally, it offers an alternative 5-day tour of the Lake District, along with 15 exhilarating day rides starting from popular locations such as Keswick, Ambleside, and Penrith. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a newcomer to road cycling, this guide will help you navigate the best routes and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the National Park. Get ready to embark on unforgettable cycling adventures with expert insights from Richard Barrett!