Mountain Biking UK

HELVELLYN, LAKE DISTRICT

Route summary This is a very hard ride, which not only ascends the third-highest mountain in England, but drops down the far side, only to climb back over it a second time. A big, tough, technical day of riding, with magnificent views

Start/finish Wythburn car park. (grid ref NY 324/136, postcode CA12 4TW)

1 Turn left on the A591,

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