Wrynose or Bust
WrynoseCyclosportSport Ident

Directions

Yellow A yellow infill indicates the need to take extra care because of traffic or steep descent

Distance
Road
Direction
Instruction
Feed Station
1
0.0
Left
Start at Halton Camp, exit Gate 2 turning left, Halton Road
2
0.2
Right
Turn sharp right up Kellet Lane (follow cycle route 90)
3
2.8
Right
Turn right at T junction, proceed through Nether Kellet taking the road to Over Kellet
4
5.0
At Over Kellet cross roads, go straight across following signs to Capernwray & Borwick
5
5.2
Left
At Y junction, turn left into Kellet Lane following sign to Borwick. straight across at crossroads
6
7.4
A6070
Right
At junction (LonglandsHotel), A6070 turn right following signs to Burton in Kendal
7
11.1
B6384
Left
After leaving Burton take 2nd left, B6384 to Holme & Milnthorpe (Burton Road)
8
13.4
B5385
Left
Follow sign to Milnthorpe left at mini roundabout on B5385
9
13.9
A6
Right
Turn right at A6 traffic lights into Church Street and climb out of Milnthorpe towards Levens. Pass under the A590 and proceed towards Levens Village
10
17.2
Left
Turn left at Londis Shop(on left) take left fork off main road
11
17.2
Left
Left at X roads signed to Grange
12
17.6
Left
Left at Hare & Hounds, taking Cycle route 20 to Gilpin Bridge
13
18.3
Right
At Dobsons Garage turn right continuing west, following route 20
14
18.7
Past Gilpin Bridge Hotel (Timing and water station only), take the cycle track parallel to A590
15
20.7
Left
Just before the Derby Arms turn left under A590 subway, following signs to Ulpha and Meathop
16
23.6
Right
Right at T junction following cycle route 20
17
23.9
Remain on cycle route 20, passing golf course on your right
18
25.9
Left
At T junction with B5271 turn left towards Grange
19
26.3
Left
At mini roundabout, first left through town centre
20
26.6
B5277
Left
B5277 left (and route 20) at top of the hill (mini roundabout), follow the road left to Flookborough
21
29.6
B5271
Right
B5278 at Flookborough take sharp right turn to Cark
22
30.3
B5278
Right
After bridge at Cark, take sharp right to Cartmel (Wrynose route goes straight on)
23
33.5
Right
At Y junction follow signs to Lindale and High Newton (right)
24
34.7
B5278
Straight on at sign for High Newton
25
34.7
Pass over dual carriageway into Village and join old A590 (re-join Wrynose return route)
26
34.8
Left
Take next side road on left and pass the village hall
27
34.7
Straight on signed to High Newton (join with Wrynose riders)
28
35.1
Left
At Crown Inn take left road and climb
29
34.8
Left
Take next side road on left and pass the village hall
30
36.0
Right
At top take Right Fork to Witherslack. Take great care on the hazardous descent of Tow Top, it is very STEEP with a poor road surface and TIGHT hairpin BENDS
31
36.9
At the bottom straight over crossroads to Witherslack
32
38.3
A590
At T junction in Witherslack, take road to Town End and A590
33
38.9
Right
At Town End T junction go right signed to Kendal
34
39.4
Left
At Derby Arms go left (just before A590 underpass) below A590 and retrace journey (timing and feed station at Gilpin Bridge), to Milnthorpe traffic lights
35
45.7
B6385
Left
Left at Traffic lights to re-join B6385
36
46.1
B6384
At mini roundabout take 3rd exit (B6384) and pass through Wasset and on to Bela and Holme
37
49.1
Right
After passing through Holme, cross over M6 and at T junction, turn right for Burton in Kendal (A6070)
36
51.7
Left
Pass through Burton continue for a mile and take the 2nd left signed for Priest Hutton (new return route)
36
52.9
Left
Through Priest Hutton continue left to Borwick and left at the village X roads
36
55.9
Right
Continue on this road up Sunneybank before turning right at mini roundabout (B6254)
36
56.8
Left
Passing The Red Well Inn on the right, take the left fork signed Halton and Lancaster
36
61.1
Continue along this road before passing through Halton Village dropping down to a mini roundabout, take 2nd exit to Lancaster, passing under the M6
36
62.0
Arrive at Halton Camp and re-enter Gate 2.

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