The off-road cycle touring route guide

Part of the ‘Where’s the Brew Stop? The off-road cycle touring website’


The site about off-road cycle touring routes, Cyclist’s Cafes, Local Group events of the RSF, the South Lakes Group, the Northern Peak & South Pennine Group and Good Photos.

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Latest Routes

29th January 2012

A 25.6 mile ride to Ingleton via the Tow Scar Road, starting and finishing in Wray.

24th January 2012

A 21.5 mile ride to Grizedale, starting and finishing at Chapel House Wood. A 18.70 mile ride to Wray and 26.9 mile ride to Forton starting and finishing at Halton Station have been added.

21st January 2012

A 11.88 mile ride to Gawthrop in Dentdale, starting and finishing in Sedbergh as been added.

16th January 2012

A 35.4 mile ride to Levens, starting and finishing at Carnforth Railway Station as been added.

7th January 2012

A 20.4 mile ride to Brockhole Visitor Centre, starting and finishing at Ashes Lane as been added.

21st December 2011

A 10.8 mile ride to Kentmere Village, starting and finishing in Staveley as been added.

13th December 2011

A 29.02 mile ride around the Silverdale and Arnside Area, starting and finishing at Carnforth Railway Station as been added.

10th December 2011

A 37.8 mile ride to Borrowdale, starting and finishing in Wath Sutton as been added.

4th December 2011

A 19.4 mile ride to Clapham, starting and finishing in High Bentham as been added.

2nd December 2011

A 19.18 mile ride to the Crook n’Lune, near Halton, starting and finishing in Wray as been added.

23rd November 2011

A 55.4 mile ride along the Old Coach Road, starting and finishing at Ashes Lane as been added.

22nd November 2011

A 18.05 mile ride to Simpson Ground and the Winster Valley, starting and finishing in Low Newton as been added.

17th November 2011

A 20.4 mile ride up Hempsfell and around the Cartmel  area, starting and finishing in Low Newton as been added.

14th November 2011

A 26.2 mile ride to Abbeystead and Grizedale, starting and finishing in Conder Green, North Lancashire as been added.

4th November 2011

A 24.5 mile ride to Crosby Ravensworth, starting and finishing in Tebay as been added.

3rd November 2011

A 41.7 mile ride to Dunsop Bridge via Ouster Rake, starting and finishing at Cafe d’Lune in Conder Green as been added.

2nd November 2011

A 51.4 mile ride to Beacon Fell  starting and finishing at Cafe d’Lune in Conder Green as been added.

1st November 2011

A 14.52 mile up the Rawthey Valley starting and finishing at Duo Cafe in Sedbergh as been added.

28th October 2011

A 30.7 mile ride to Clapham starting and finishing in Wray as been added.

21st October 2011

A 22.7 mile ride to Arnside and a 24.75 mile ride to Garnett Bridge have been added.

19th October 2011

A 25.7 mile ride to Oxen Park as been added.

17th September 2011

A  24 mile ride to Feizor , A 25.9 mile off-road cycle route to Crosby Garrett and 29.4 mile ride around Lancaster have been added.

28th July 2011

A 25.4 mile ride to Kitridding and over Scout Hill as been added.

21st July 2011

A 22.2 mile ride over Green Quarter and Cocklaw Fells as been added.

30th March 2011

A 26.6 mile off-road cycle route to the ‘Three Men of Gragareth’ and a 28.5 mile route around the Howgill Fells.  

19th March 2011

A 31.1 mile off-road cycle route to Pilling and Grize Dale in North Lancashire and a 49.5 mile cycle route to Chipping and over Mellor Knoll.

8th March 2011

A 28.6 mile ride to Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

9th February 2011

A 22.3 mile ride to Feizor in North Yorkshire and a 28.65 mile ride to Ambleside.

23rd January 2011

A 22.4 mile ride to Cowan Bridge in North Lancashire, a 13.4 mile ride around Wenningdale and 25.7 mile ride to Scorton.

17th January 2011

A 16.20 mile ride to Grange-over-Sands and up the Winster Valley, starting and finishing in Cartmel.

9th January 2011

A 29.8 mile ride to Natland in South Cumbria, starting and finishing at Tewitfield.

2nd January 2011

A 18.32 mile ride over Cocklaw Fell and down Longsleddale, starting and finishing at Ashes Lane.

14th December 2010

A 22 mile ride to Hornby, starting and finishing at Carnforth Railway Station

2nd December 2010

A 13.70 mile ride to Simpson Ground starting & finishing in Cartmel and a 18.9 mile ride around the Kent Valley Starting and finishing at Ashes Lane Car Park.

1st December 2010

A 37.21 mile ride to Grize Dale starting and finishing at Conder Green.

20th November 2010

A 23 mile ride to Ingleton starting and finishing at Hornby.

18th November 2010

A 25.4 mile ride around the Silverdale and Arnside starting and finishing at Carnforth Railway Station.

18th October 2010

A 29.4 mile ride to Claife Heights starting and finishing at Ashes Lane Car park  as been posted.

13th October 2010

A 37.6 mile ride to Hutton Gate and along Old Scotch Road to Kirkby Lonsdale starting and finishing at Carnforth Station as been posted.

30th September 2010

A 28.7 mile ride to Yordas Cave in Kingsdale starting and finishing at Hornby Post Office Tearoom. A 22.42 mile long ride to Sadgill in Longsleddale starting and finishing at Ashes Lane have been posted.

18th September 2010

A 28.4 mile ride a long the Old Shap Road to Borrowdale starting and finishing at Ashes Lane as been posted.

13th September 2010

A 36.5 mile ride to Beckhead starting and finishing in Tewitfield as been posted.

11th September 2010

A 37.5 mile ride to Semmer Water starting and finishing in Horton-in-Ribblesdale and A 46.7 mile ride up the Lyth Valley to Staveley starting and finishing in Tewitfield have been posted.

5th September 2010

56.9 mile ride to Semmer Water starting and finishing in High Bentham and A 32 mile to the Hoad Hill Monument at Ulverston starting and finishing in Cartmel have been posted.

31st August 2010

A 36.7 miles route to Giggleswick, starting and finishing in Hornby as been posted.

30th August 2010

A 32 miles route to Barbondale, starting and finishing in Hornby as been posted.