Choosing one of our cycling holidays or a mountain bike course with CycleActive means choosing a small, specialist company that really knows about, and cares about, cycling.

Guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Choosing one of our cycling holidays or a mountain bike course with CycleActive means choosing a small, specialist company that really knows about, and cares about, cycling.

Guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Duration

3 Riding Days

Duration - 3 Riding Days

Suitable Bike - Mountain Bike

Suitable Bike

Mountain Bike

Fitness Grade - 3

Fitness Grade

Skills Grade - B - C

Skills Grade

B - C

Navigation - Fully Guided

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Fully Guided

A plethora of amazing natural trails

The Flow, Secret Ambleside

Locally brewed beers

Cumbrian food

British Cycling & MBLA instructors

Expert local guide

Three days of unparalleled riding

England’s largest National Park

Fast, flowing, mid-altitude tracks

Central lakes

UK Lake District – Secret Ambleside

Mountain Bike Holiday

The Lake District has a plethora of amazing natural trails zig zagging the varied terrain, with this weekend taking in the finest the central lakes has to offer. Forest trails, high passes and ancient rights of way make up three, superb, fully guided, days on the bikes.

If you are relatively new to riding natural terrain and want to escape the trail centres, or just want to experience the finest trails the area has to offer, then this tour is ideal for yourself.

Run from Ambleside, which is located in the heart of the UNESCO world heritage site, you will explore 3 different areas, all with their own different character and riding environment. Ambleside is also the perfect location to relax on an evening, with its large choice of restaurants and pubs serving the local food and ale.

Bronze

£195

per person

3 biking days
Professional UK MtB guide

Wanting to book your own accommodation in Ambleside? Then this is the package for you.
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Silver

£365

per person

3 nights B&B guest house accommodation
CycleActive water bottle with Torq Fitness energy product
3 biking days
All breakfasts
Professional UK MtB guide
£100 deposit with the final balance due 30 days before the tour date

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Gold

£495

per person

3 nights hotel accommodation
Torq Fitness Energy pack - 15 items
CycleActive water bottles - 2 items
3 biking days
All breakfasts
Professional UK MtB guide
£100 deposit with the final balance due 30 days before the tour date

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Payments & COVID19

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Travel Insurance - £19.00

With extensive COVID-19 cover

This is a British mountain bike experience to top them all. Our unique routes gives you three days of unparalleled riding, high mountain adventure, thrilling singletrack and wild, rocky flowing descents in England’s largest National Park.

Tour Highlights:

Varied Lakeland natural trails
Panoramic views
Expert, fully qualified, local guide
Great bed and breakfast, guesthouse accommodation

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2021 Trip Dates

All dates have availability (Unless stated)

2021

25 -28 March

02 - 05 April - Bank Holiday

28 - 31 May - Bank Holiday

24 - 27 June
08 -11 July
09 - 12 September

Ambleside

Car

Click Here for directions

Post Code: LA22 9AN

Train

Train Station:
Windermere

Cycle 5 miles (25 mins)

The Lake District

Duration

4 days - Thursday evening to Sunday
(3 days of riding)
Friday evening to Monday evening (bank holidays)

The biking

3 days fully guided
Professional UK cycle guide
Fitness grade 3
Skill grade B/C
Tour Group size 4 - 8

Extras

Single Room Guarantee

3 nights - £120 (Silver), £245 (Gold)
There is no supplement for solo travellers who are willing to share a twin-bedded room with the same gender.
CycleActive will confirm the tour once the second person for the shared room has booked.

Extra night at the end

£130 Double / twin room (2 people)
£130 Single occupancy in a double / twin room
£70 Single room

Hire Bikes

Includes - Kit bag with pump, inner tube and multi-tool

Hybrid bike rental

3 days - £135
2020 Trek Fuel EX7
(Or similar)

Electric bike rental

3 days - £135
2020 Trek Powerfly 5
(Or similar)

Private Groups

Bespoke dates can be added on request for group bookings

To find out more about our Secret Ambleside mountain bike holiday please read the full itinerary, or call our tour designers and chat through your questions in person.

Call: 01768 840400
Email: [email protected]

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UK Lake District – Secret Ambleside MTB Holiday

UK Lake District – Secret Ambleside

Mountain Bike Holiday