Welcome to KDCS. Based in Kendal, with the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales on our doorstep, we have been promoting cycling and exploring the area by bike in a leisurely and sociable way since 1993. We are affiliated to Cycling UK and warmly welcome new members. Joining is free

Easy Tuesday Routes


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Summary of rides


North 1 - 17 miles        Kendal Leisure Centre – Gillthwaiterigg Lane – near to Burneside – Bowston – Plantation Bridge – Staveley – Ings – Staveley – Plantation Bridge – Burneside – Kendal   

North 2 – 13 miles        Kendal Leisure Centre –  Natland – The Helm above Oxenholme – Paddy Lane - Mealbank – Skelsmergh – Burneside – Kendal

North 3 – 12 miles        Kendal Leisure Centre – Gillthwaiterigg Lane – north at Burneside to below Potter Fell – near Bowston – Burneside - Kendal

South 1 – 12 miles Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/Middleshaw – Holmescales - Gatebeck – Halfpenny – Stainton – Crosscrake – near Barrows Green – Kendal

South 2 – 15 miles      Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/Middleshaw – Holmescales -  Gatebeck – Crooklands – Millness – Wath Sutton - Woodhouse – Hincaster – near Barrows Green – Kendal

South 3 – 14 miles       Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/ Middleshaw – Holmescales – Old Hutton – up under M6 – Crosslands Farm – down to Gatebeck –  Halfpenny – Crosscrake – near Barrows Green – Kendal

South 3a – 12 miles      Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/ Middleshaw – Holmescales – Gatebeck – up to Crosslands Farm – Old Hutton – Oxenholme – Kendal

South 4 – 18 miles     Kendal LC – Natland – Sedgwick – Hincaster – Woodhouse – Heversham Hotel – Marshes – Dallam Bridge– Sandside – Milnthorpe – Woodhouse – Hincaster – Sedgwick – Natland – Kendal

South 5 – 13 miles    KLC – Sedgwick – Hincaster – Woodhouse – Rowell  -  Lane Farm– Field End – Stainton – Crosscrake – near Barrows Green – Kendal

South 6 – 14 miles       Kendal Leisure Centre – Natland – Sedgwick – Hincaster – Leasgill – across A6  -  Marshes - Heversham Hotel - Woodhouse – Well Heads Lane– Sedgwick – Natland  -  Kendal

South 7 – 9 miles     Kendal Leisure Centre – Natland – Sedgwick - Sedgwick footbridge – Sizergh Strickland Arms – Sedgwick – Natland

West 1 - 16 miles    Kendal LC – Natland – Sedgwick – Sedgwick footbridge - Sizergh – near Levens – Brigsteer – Levens  Moss – Cotes (Levens) – Sizergh – Sedgwick – Kendal   

West 2 - 14 miles    Kendal Leisure Centre – Magistrates Court  -  Burneside – across A591 - Rather Heath Tarn – near Crook – Staveley – Burneside – Kendal 

East 1 - 11 miles      Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Paddy Lane – Greyhound - Fisher Tarn – Toll Bar Cottage – towards Docker – New Hutton – Station Inn – Kendal

East 2 - 16 miles       Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/ Middleshaw – Holmescales – Old Hutton and over M6 – Three Mile House – Killington Reservoir – back over M6 – Ewebank – Millholme – Oxenholme – Kendal

East 3 - 12 miles    Kendal LC – Oxenholme – Old Hutton/ Middleshaw – Ewebank – over M6 -  Bendrigg Lodge – back over M6 -  Old Hutton – Holmescales – Oxenholme – Kendal     
   
Milnthorpe 1 - 13 miles Milnthorpe Square – Dallam Park – Storth – Hazelslack Farm (byway option) - near Gait Barrows – Silverdale – near Arnside Tower – Arnside – Sandside – Milnthorpe

Milnthorpe 2 - 12 miles       Milnthorpe Square – Dallam Park – Beetham – Slackhead – Leighton House – Yealand Redmayne – Burton - Holme – Milnthorpe

Windermere 1 – 15 miles     Windermere Railway Station – Lickbarrow Rd - Matson Ground – Lindeth Lane - Winster – Bowland Bridge – Masons Arms - Ludderburn – Ghyll Head – Storrs – Bowness

Windermere 2 - 22 miles (max - options)    Windermere Railway Station – Matson Ground – past Golf Club – gated road to Staveley (options) - optional extension to Kentmere and back – Ings – Windermere
 
Windermere 3 - 10 miles    Windermere Ferry to west side – easy bridleway along west shore to near Wray Castle – High Wray – Colthouse / Hawkshead – Near and Far Sawrey – Ferry