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View from the Summit – Black Combe Summit loop from Whicham

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View from the Summit – Black Combe Summit loop from Whicham

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View from the Summit – Black Combe Summit loop from Whicham

01:08

7.52km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.47 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.62 km

View After Graft

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.24 km

Irish Sea

Highlight • Lake

2.33 km

Black Combe Descent With Sea Views

Highlight • Trail

The track has fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding hills and sea.

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3.24 km

View from the Summit

Highlight • Summit

3.54 km

Sunset View in Lake District National Park

Highlight • Lake

3.74 km

Black Combe Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Black Combe is one of the Trail 100 (Trail Magazine's top 100 UK mountains they recommend you climb) and it's also a Wainwright Outlying Fell, a Birkett and a Marilyn. …

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7.52 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.52 km

652 m

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.61 km

652 m

260 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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View from the Summit – Black Combe Summit loop from Whicham

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