Lake District

Lake District
Author: Goldeneye Map-Guides (Firm)
Publisher: Goldeneye Maps
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2006
Genre: All terrain cycling
ISBN: 9781859651926

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

Lake District Mountain Biking

Lake District Mountain Biking
Author: Richard Staton
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Lake District (England)
ISBN: 9781906148232

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.

Mountain Bike Guide

Mountain Bike Guide
Author: Jeremy Ashcroft
Publisher: Ernest Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1989
Genre:
ISBN: 9780948153105

Mountain Biking in the Lake District

Mountain Biking in the Lake District
Author: Ian Boydon
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2024-03-19
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1849657084

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.

Cotswolds Mountain Biking - 20 Classic Rides

Cotswolds Mountain Biking - 20 Classic Rides
Author: Tom Fenton
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Cotswold Hills (England)
ISBN: 9781906148140

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.

Mountain Biking in Southern and Central Scotland

Mountain Biking in Southern and Central Scotland
Author: Peter Edwards
Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2016-06-29
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1783623489

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.

Peak District Mountain Biking

Peak District Mountain Biking
Author: Jon Barton
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2010-03-15
Genre: Mountain biking
ISBN: 9781906148188

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.

North York Moors Mountain Biking

North York Moors Mountain Biking
Author: Tony Harker
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2008-12-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781906148089

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.

Bikepacking

Bikepacking
Author: Laurence McJannet
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2016-05-16
Genre: Bicycle trails
ISBN: 9781910636084

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