There are any number of cycle routes possible in the area with Cycle Route 71 nearby.

The one we suggest here is for the recreational cyclists amongst us and is a distance of about 12 miles, starting directly from the park.

There are two sections on busier roads, a short distance at the start and about a mile on the A684.

You pass through six quiet villages and at least three pubs serving food, make it a Sunday and have a choice of roasts at them all.

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