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Cycling in Yorkshire and Cycling in North West England

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Ever wanted a Cycle guide book to back road routes in the most beautiful countryside in Northern England?

These guides take you through some of the most fascinating scenery and locations, all within easy reach of most major cities!

Each book offers a range of routes in terms of length and difficulty from the lowlands in the Vale of York or the West Lancashire Plain to the high fells of the Pennines and Lake District. The North West book has 30 rides, the Yorkshire book has 27; both have guides for further information on other routes in the regions.

 

Dentdale

 

 

near Kirkby Stephen

near Cartmel

There are routes in the less well known areas such as North Yorkshire's Howardian Hills, The Yorkshire Wolds, the Solway Firth, the Reiver Country by the Scottish border, and hidden by ways in central Lancashire.

"Great Cycle Routes" for Yorkshire and North West England have lots of information on:

Sample Route from Great Cycle Routes in Yorkshire

If you would like to order one or both of the books click on the links below:

Great Cycle Routes: Yorkshire   cover
  cover Great Cycle Routes: North West England