Tag: lake district

  • Day 12. Grasmere to Carlisle. 40 Miles.

    621 Miles / 999km Today was a late start, I knew I had an easier and shorter ride today and the weather was looking good this morning. Blue skies and it was feeling warm! I left Grasmere at 11am. The first 5-6 miles were hilly, climbing in and out of…

  • Day 11. Scafell Pike (978m) & Grasmere to Langdale. 9 Miles.

    581 Miles/ 935 km Today is peak 2 of 3 day! Time to climb to the highest point in England. The weather looked good this morning, a lot of cloud, maybe some sunshine, but no rain and the wind didnt look too bad either. I was much more excited about…

  • Day 10. Southport to Grasmere (Lake District). 81 Miles.

    572 Miles / 921 km So If I’ve calculated the miles anywhere near right, I would be almost half way right now! Today I rode through Merseyside, Lancashire and ended up in Cumbria! I have arrived in the Lake District. I was dreading today, with the amount of milage I…