The right to cycle on Walla Crag has now been established -
www.cyclinguk.org/blog/success-lake-district-mountain-bikers-new-bridleway-walla-crag
Family visiting the English Heritage site of Piel Island in Morecambe Bay
Family visiting the English Heritage site of Piel Island in Morecambe Bay
Askam in Furness Cumbria . Ahhhhhhh a signed route Askam to Dalton #152330 . It starts off so promising heading towards Dalton. A nice path designated a shared use path and then this 1 METRE CYCLE LANE ON A 60 MPH ROAD . THERE'S ONE ON THE
Askam in Furness Cumbria . A signed route Askam to Dalton . It starts off so promising heading towards Dalton. A nice path designated a shared use path. BUT!!! see #152331 Ahhhhhhhhh ! Please @HighwaysEngland do something about this !
Askam in Furness Cumbria Local community made sign to warn of trip hazard when riding. It's needed here as the rider is going down hill .
View from Low Wood looking west over Windermere to the Langdale Pikes
Skelwith Fold looking west to Langdale Pikes
New deer-proof fencing and gate on this byway
Mountain bikes only on the bridleway at the top of Wasdale!
New signposts for cyclists in Eskdale
New signposts, I think, on the Eskdale cycle route
Gate on cycleway along the Esk valley
Footpath and bridleway signs in the Lake District have been replaced with symbols showing who can use the trail.
Cyclists accidentally off the bridleway along High Street - they soon got back on track
Cyclists accidentally off the bridleway along High Street - they soon got back on track
Hugely improved footpath across peaty bog below High Street
Bridleways above Patterdale
Temporary access to Fitz Park, Keswick, for cyclists towards Crosthwaite Road, pending post-Storm Desmond repairs
Bridleway towards Helvellyn, with notice saying they're aware of damage caused by Storm Desmond and will try to fix it soon...
Bridleway to Glenridding, showing post-Storm Desmond repairs
Castlerigg stone circle, on NCN route 71 on the edge of Keswick
NCN route 71 at the Castlerigg stone circle
On the day that the A591 reopened, this shows part of the temporary route for bikes and an hourly shuttle bus provided during the closure (since Storm Desmond in December 2015 to May 2016).
Cycleway under Station Road, Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)
Footbridge in Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)
Footbridge in Keswick, closed since Storm Desmond (December 2015)
Asphalt path leading to the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)
Bridge under the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71) with access to the left on both sides of the bridge.
Two ramps down from the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71).
No damage to this bridge on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)
Details of the bridges washed out by Storm Desmond on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)
Details of the bridges washed out by Storm Desmond on the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)
Stepped access here to the Keswick Railway Path (NCN route 71)
Bridleway on the Muncaster estate
Footbridge across the railway from the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway terminus.
Windermere ferry which links Bowness with the cycle route along the west side of the lake.
Langdale Pikes seen from Regional Route 37, Elterwater, Cumbria.
Byway/bridleway sign by Haweswater
Bridge on track by Haweswater
Bridleway (and Roman road) on High Street
Ford on bridleway just north of Grasmere
Bridleway just north of Grasmere
Bridleway just north of Grasmere
A couple of rather low cycle stands near Dove Cottage
Junction of bridleways in Borrowdale
Cycle parking with authentic National Trust signage on each one.
Route from footbridge to central Keswick
Unsurfaced access to footbridge to Fitz Park, Keswick
No cycle facilities at the Cumberland Pencil Museum
Keswick Bikes (new larger premises)
Whinlatter Bikes, Keswick
NCN route 71 signs at the start of the pedestrianised shopping zone, Keswick
Cycle parking at Booths, Keswick ('the Waitrose of the North')
Access to footbridge to Fitz Park
Footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick
Cyclists Dismount sign at start of pedestrianised shopping zone, Keswick
Road closure by underpass to the lake, Keswick
Left turns allowed for cyclists
Biking Holidays with KE Adventure, Keswick
Path to underpass to the lake, Keswick
Road closure at underpass to the lake, Keswick
Link to the Railway Footpath, Keswick
Cyclists on footpath in Fitz Park, Keswick
Cyclists on riverside path, Fitz Park, Keswick
Sign to BMX track - on what is meant to be a riverside footpath in Keswick's Fitz Park
Road bridge and footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick
Lowish bridge on riverside path, Fitz Park, Keswick
Ramped access to bridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick - why not officially allow cyclists to use this route?
Ramped access to footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick
Footbridge from Fitz Park to central Keswick
Stepped access to the Railway Footpath, Keswick
Beware Runners on the the Railway Footpath, Keswick
The Railway Footpath, Keswick, to the right passing the old station platform (now part of a hotel)
the Railway Footpath, Keswick
Group of cyclists at the start of the Railway Footpath, Keswick
NCN route 71 should presumably be on the road, not the footway, from the Railway Footpath into central Keswick
Sign to the start of the Railway Footpath, Keswick - this is now NCN route 71, not 7, it seems.
Location uncertain, but the centre line on the A591 has been moved so that there's more space to overtake cyclists in the uphill direction.
Cyclists on the Old Corpse Road south of Wast Water
Cyclist on the Old Corpse Road south of Wast Water
Bridge on byway south of Seathwaite
Gate on bridleway on National Trust land above Wastwater
Bridge on the Old Corpse Road byway above Wastwater.
Former route of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (above the section that's still in use)
Branch off former route of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Cyclists on stepping stones, Boot
Cyclist refusing to use the ford, Eskdale
Former route of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - this section not being opened up as a walking and cycling route.
Former route of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - now being opened up as a walking and cycling route.