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Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha – Kiln Bank Cross Climb loop from Millom

Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha – Kiln Bank Cross Climb loop from Millom

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Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha – Kiln Bank Cross Climb loop from Millom

02:30

43.5km

870m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 80 m for 11 m

After 43.5 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.17 km

Buckman Brow Wood

Forest

10.6 km

Western Lake District Entrance Sign

Highlight • Structure

You know you've made it when you see this sign!

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12.1 km

Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha

Highlight • Trail

The Duddon Valley, described as "A Jewel in the Crown of Cumbria", is remote, unspoilt and perhaps the most idyllic valley of the Lake District.

Situated between Coniston and Eskdale, …

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14.3 km

River Duddon Near Ulpha

Highlight • Natural

Great place to cool off after a hot walk!

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16.0 km

St John the Baptist Church, Ulpha

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of St John the Baptist at Ulpha has its roots dating back to at least the 13th Century.

Constructed in the typical dales church style, it is made …

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16.1 km

Ulpha Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Post office is open once a week.
Thursday 13:00 - 15:00

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16.5 km

Birker Fell 25% Climb from Ulpha

Highlight • Climb

They mean it too!

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17.2 km

Mill Close

Forest

20.5 km

Kiln Bank Cross Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fantastic climb, quite tough, some 20% gradients, fantastic views on the way up and from the summit!

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24.1 km

Stickle Pike

Highlight • Summit

allow plenty of time !!

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43.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

19.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

9.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

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Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha – Kiln Bank Cross Climb loop from Millom

Western Lake District Entrance Sign

Duddon Valley Road to Ulpha

River Duddon Near Ulpha

St John the Baptist Church, Ulpha

Ulpha Stone Bridge

Birker Fell 25% Climb from Ulpha

Kiln Bank Cross Climb

Stickle Pike

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