Mountain Biking In The Lake District

Author : Ian Boydon
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-03-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781849657082

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Mountain Biking in the Lake District by Ian Boydon Pdf

A guidebook of 24 short, medium, long and full-day mountain bike routes in the Lake District. The Lakes offer some of the best MTB riding in the UK. The graded circular rides are arranged by difficulty, from Kendal to Cleator Moor in the far north-west and Keswick to Winster in the Lyth Valley. The Lake District has plentiful and varied trails, and the routes described in this guide offer spectacular views of the famous lakes and great memories time and time again. Choose a route by grade, percentage off-road, length or time at a glance. All routes have clear directions and tips on what to look out for on the way with numbers linking text, OS map extracts and profiles together to show you quickly where you are and where to go next.

Author : Goldeneye Map-Guides (Firm)
Publisher : Goldeneye Maps
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : All terrain cycling
ISBN : 1859651925

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Lake District by Goldeneye Map-Guides (Firm) Pdf

Features maps that are specifically designed and researched by mountain bikers, for the dedicated off-roader, and these routes follow Public Rights of Way.

Author : Richard Staton,Chris Gore
Publisher : Vertebrate Publishing
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2010-10
Category : Lake District (England)
ISBN : 1906148236

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Lake District Mountain Biking by Richard Staton,Chris Gore Pdf

This guide features 26 mountain bike rides in the Lake District, between 12km and 60km in length, suitable for various levels of mountain bikers. The book features industry-standard Ordnance Survey mapping, and is illustrated with action photography. It helps you to explore rides around Walna Scar, High Street and Borrowdale.

Author : Jeremy Ashcroft
Publisher : Ernest Press
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0948153105

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Mountain Bike Guide by Jeremy Ashcroft Pdf

Author : Sean Benz
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781783623518

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Mountain Biking in West and North West Scotland by Sean Benz Pdf

This guidebook to mountain biking routes in West and North West Scotland describes 25 MTB routes north of the Great Glen, Covering a large geographical area, including Fort William, Rannoch Moor, Glen Spean, Ben Nevis, Sutherland, Torridon and Skye, the routes give a real flavour of the variety of different bike riding available. The routes range from 19.5km to 73.25km, graded moderate to very hard. Many are long and committing, so good preparation and fitness are essential, and in some cases a willingness to "hike and bike". Each route has a clear and detailed route description along with 1:50,000 OS mapping and a height profile. All routes have key information, including distance on and off-road, ascent, grade, time and the nearest pub and cafe. There is also advice on equipment, planning and preparation, and maintenance, before you hit the trails. Scotland is rightly regarded as one of the world's top mountain bike destinations, with magnificent riding and stunning scenery. From the self-proclaimed Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William, to the majesty of the Outdoor Hebrides, this guide you will access some of the wildest and remote parts of Scotland, offering scintillating single track, challenging descents, incredible mountain vistas and many rewarding days in the saddle.

Author : RICHARD. GORE STATON (CHRIS.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1839810734

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LAKE DISTRICT MOUNTAIN BIKING by RICHARD. GORE STATON (CHRIS.) Pdf

Author : Tom Fenton
Publisher : Vertebrate Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Cotswold Hills (England)
ISBN : 1906148147

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Cotswolds Mountain Biking - 20 Classic Rides by Tom Fenton Pdf

This book features 20 classic rides between 14km and 77km in length, suitable for mountain bikers of all abilities - many of which are within easy reach of major towns and cities, including Birmingham, Coventry, Worcester, Gloucester, Oxford, Banbury, Swindon, Cheltenham and Bristol.

Author : Jon Barton
Publisher : Vertebrate Publishing
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2010-03-15
Category : Mountain biking
ISBN : 190614818X

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Peak District Mountain Biking by Jon Barton Pdf

Peak District Mountain Biking - Dark Peak Trails is the full second edition of the groundbreaking mountain biking guidebook Dark Peak Mountain Biking - True Grit Trails, described by leading mountain biking website BIKEmagic.com as "far and away the best Peak guide we've come across." All route information has been thoroughly checked for this new edition, to give the most up-to-date and comprehensive guidebook to some of the finest and most popular riding in the country. As with all new Vertebrate MTB guidebooks, this new edition features industry standard Ordnance Survey mapping, and is illustrated with stunning action photography.Featured within the book are 26 of the best mountain bike rides in the Dark Peak, between9km and 105km in length, suitable for all levels of mountain bikers. Researched, riddenand written by a local rider, each route features easy-to-follow directions; details ofdistance, timings and difficulty grading; refreshment stops and local knowledge; andclear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps. A Bonus Section includes TopTen Climbs, Downhill and Single tracks, Sheffield City Links, information on WharncliffeWoods and a detailed Appendix.

Author : Peter Edwards
Publisher : Cicerone Press Limited
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-29
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781783623488

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Mountain Biking in Southern and Central Scotland by Peter Edwards Pdf

This guidebook describes 21 mountain biking routes in central and southern Scotland. It includes the 7stanes trail centre in Dumfries and Galloway, as well as cross-country routes in the Campsie Fells, Pentland Hills and Lammermuirs, the Galloway Forest, Tweed Valley, Cheviots and Lowther Hills. The routes range from 17 to 66km and are graded from moderate to very hard. Taking between 2 and 7 hours to complete, they are intended for reasonably fit mountain bikers with at least some experience. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by 1:50,000 OS mapping, and the selected routes set out from various points across the area, including Greenock, Glentrool, Peebles and Milngavie, with good access from both Glasgow and Edinburgh. The guidebook also gives an overview of what the region's MTB trail centres have to offer, including the famous 7stanes trail centre, along with advice on equipment, maintenance and safety. Southern and Central Scotland is renowned for its superlative MTB trail centres, but the region's rolling hill country is also traversed by an extensive network of tracks, paths, forest roads and other trails providing endless possibilities for 'free range' mountain biking.

Author : Tony Harker
Publisher : Vertebrate Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2008-12-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1906148082

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North York Moors Mountain Biking by Tony Harker Pdf

Features 21 routes in the North York Moors National Park, between 14km and 77km in length, suitable for various levels of mountain bikers. This books also features information about the purpose-built mountain biking trail centres at Dalby Forest and Guisborough. It describes various routes with easy-to-follow directions and details of distance.

Author : Jon Sparks
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Lake District (England)
ISBN : 1841145998

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Arthur Ransome's Lake District by Jon Sparks Pdf

Award winning writer and photographer Jon Sparks has produced an in-depth guide to the Lake District landscapes, which in many places has changed remarkably little since Arthur Ransome's time.

Author : Tom Fenton,Andy McCandlish
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2014-03-17
Category : Mountain biking
ISBN : 1906148511

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Great Britain Mountain Biking by Tom Fenton,Andy McCandlish Pdf

This a comprehensive area-by-area guide to the best places to ride mountain bikes in England, Scotland and Wales. Authors Tom Fenton and Andy McCandlish have compiled everything you need to know about Britain's top riding spots in this ideal companion for planning weekends away mountain biking in Great Britain.

Author : Peter Edwards
Publisher : Cicerone Press
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2011-05-04
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1852846453

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Mountain Biking on the South Downs by Peter Edwards Pdf

A guide to mountain biking (MTB) routes on the South Downs of Hampshire and Sussex, between Winchester, Brighton and Eastbourne. The 26 routes described in the book take in roller coaster rides, dedicated woodland singletrack and great downhills. Rides are graded for all abilities with information on local facilities and MTB gear and preparation.

Author : Laurence McJannet
Publisher : Wild Things Publishing
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-16
Category : Bicycle trails
ISBN : 1910636088

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Bikepacking by Laurence McJannet Pdf

Bikepacking takes you on an off-road adventure, cycling and wild camping some of Britain s most beautiful hidden trails and ancient trackways. Laurence McJannet sets off to find the 30 finest multi-day rides our island has to offer. From easy city-escapes with the family to epic trails in the Scottish Highlands, this ultimate adventure guide is filled with inspiring stories and packed with tips on kit, planning, camping and route-finding. All routes can be reached by train and are accompanied by downloadable maps and GPX files. In this ultimate guide to bikepacking the most beautiful trails of britain you will find the very best: Epic wilderness rides - With careful planning, and basic gear, you ll be surprised how far into the wild a mountain bike can take you and the distance you can cover Family rides - Careful selection of trail and ride length means children can have an absolute blast, and they ll be planning their next adventure before you have even finished Technical trails - Testing your nerves and handling skills: these trails beg to be tackled at full speed and provide an exciting challenge on the longer rides Coastal trails - There s nothing like the ocean and a beach to transform your journey and to provide a wonderful place to camp and build your fire Hills and mountains - Although it s tempting to steer a laden bike away from the steeper slopes, it s here you will find the most memorable experiences, the greatest descents and the headiest views Winter rides - Don t pack up your bikes for the winter; with some sensible additions to your kit bag there s every reason to carry on bikepacking right through the year

Author : Carol Bonser,Ray W. Miskimins,Brian W Gotta
Publisher : Mountain Biking Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : All terrain cycling
ISBN : 0938665936

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Mountain Biking North Lake Tahoe's Best Trails by Carol Bonser,Ray W. Miskimins,Brian W Gotta Pdf