Preston Patrick is a village and civil parish located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. This region is characterized by a diverse landscape that includes limestone fells, rolling farmland, and ancient woodlands, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. Its strategic position offers access to the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, the Yorkshire Dales, and the southern Lake District National Park. The area supports several sports like gravel biking, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more, making it a notable destination…
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50
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27.0km
01:51
220m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.3km
01:37
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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63.1km
04:20
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730m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.6km
02:43
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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02:40
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

14.7km
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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43.2km
02:13
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33.9km
01:40
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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45
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6.67km
02:00
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
03:33
240m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:11
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40.1km
02:33
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.8km
01:10
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.4km
01:04
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160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.9km
02:58
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.66km
00:41
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.1km
01:06
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.3km
02:15
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Preston Patrick offers a variety of outdoor activities including Gravel biking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region features diverse landscapes such as limestone fells, rolling farmland, and ancient woodlands.
Yes, Preston Patrick is known for its varied gravel biking terrain. Routes often utilize quiet country lanes, bridleways, and gravel tracks. Examples include the Sizergh Castle loop, which is 16.8 miles (27.0 km), and the Heversham Head loop, which is 14.5 miles (23.3 km). More information can be found in the Gravel biking around Preston Patrick guide.
Road cyclists can find well-paved surfaces suitable for various fitness levels. Routes can lead through the Yorkshire Dales National Park or along the Lancaster Canal. Specific routes include 'Quiet Back Lanes to Staveley' and the 'M6 Bridge – Terry Bank Tarn loop from Preston Richard'. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Preston Patrick guide for details.
While specific named mountain biking trails are not directly within Preston Patrick, its proximity to Kendal and the Lake District National Park provides access to numerous options. Grizedale Forest, within the Lake District, offers waymarked forest roads and single-track routes. The MTB Trails around Preston Patrick guide provides further information.
Preston Patrick offers various walking routes through farmlands and fells. The 'Heversham and Heversham Head trig point' walk is one example. The area also provides access to the Howgill Fells. Explore options in the Hiking around Preston Patrick and Easy hikes around Preston Patrick guides.
Yes, the region offers routes suitable for families, particularly gentle rides through farmlands and easy hiking paths. The Easy hikes around Preston Patrick guide can help identify suitable options.
The area is characterized by limestone fells, rolling farmland, and ancient woodlands. It is also near the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape, the Yorkshire Dales, and the southern Lake District National Park. Historic sites like Devil's Bridge are also accessible.
Preston Patrick features 19 routes on komoot, with more than 59,000 visitors sharing their experiences. These routes have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Preston Patrick, including Gravel biking around Preston Patrick, Road Cycling Routes around Preston Patrick, MTB Trails around Preston Patrick, and Hiking around Preston Patrick. Other guides cover jogging, touring cycling, easy hikes, and hikes from bus stations.
The official website for the Preston Patrick Parish Council is prestonpatrickpc.co.uk. The phone number for the Clerk of the Parish Council is 01524 782694.
Public transport options, such as bus services, are available to the area. The komoot guide Hikes from bus stations around Preston Patrick indicates accessibility via public transport, which may accommodate cyclists depending on the service.

