Mabbin Road Climb – Brigsteer Park Road loop from Milnthorpe

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Mabbin Road Climb – Brigsteer Park Road loop from Milnthorpe

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Mabbin Road Climb – Brigsteer Park Road loop from Milnthorpe

02:33

40.1km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.6 km for 181 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.83 km

Mabbin Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

Enjoy some great views from the top of the Mabbin road climb, over towards the Lakeland fells on a clear day.

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9.47 km

Bench With a View of Levens WI Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good riding

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10.2 km

Brigsteer Park Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It's a longer climb from north to south, but either way the dappled shade and quiet road makes this a lovely segment. You might even catch sight of deer if you are quiet and lucky.

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24.3 km

Hell Moss

Forest

30.4 km

Greendale Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

Entering the woods. Quite a bit or recent forestry work has opened up the view. ground conditions can be difficult if wet.

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31.1 km

Bay Cycleway (NCN 700) – Cold Dark North Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a great traffic-free link that avoids the busy A590. It's a lovely smooth surface with great views and is part of the Bay Cycleway (NCN 700).

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32.9 km

Road Beneath Whitbarrow Scar

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet section of road that runs parallel to the impressive cragface of the scar

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35.7 km

Levens Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Settlement

Built in the 13th century as a pele tower to keep watch for marauding Scots, this Elizabethan house, wonderful gardens and deer park make for a pleasant afternoon's amble.

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