The full route of the Tour of Britain stage which will travel through the Penrith area has been revealed.
The world-famous cycling event will begin Stage Six on Devonshire Walk in Carlisle at 10.45am on September 10, before crossing the border into County Durham at about 1.45pm.
See the full route below:
Carlisle area
- Devonshire Walk, Carlisle – 10.45am
- Dalston Road, Carlisle – start proper – 11am
- B5299 through to Welton – 11.05am – 11.07am
- Welton to the B5305 – 11.11am – 11.14am
- B5305 past Sebergham and Unthank 11.14am to 11.17am
- Exit B5305 and follow the road to Greystoke – 11.39am – 11.48am
Eden area
- Blencow to Greystoke – 11.36am to 11.44am
- Greystoke – 11.39am – 11.48am
- Join the B5288 – 11.40am – 11.49am
- Motherby – 11.43am – 11.53am
- Cross the A66 near Penruddock – 11.46am – 11.56am
- Matterdale End – 11.51am – 12.03pm
- Follow the A5091 to Dockray – 11.52am to 12.03pm
- Dockray – 11.54am – 12.06pm
- Join the A592 alongside Ullswater to Watermillock – 11.55am – 12.07pm
- Watermillock – 12.02pm – 12.16pm
- Follow the A592 before joining the B5320 near Pooley Bridge – 12.08pm – 12.23pm
- Follow the B5320 to Tirril – 12.09pm – 12.25pm
- Tirril – 12.14pm – 12.30pm
- Yanwath – 12.16pm – 12.33pm
- Join the A6 near Eamont Bridge – 12.18pm – 12.36pm
- A6 Bridge Lane – 12.19pm – 12.37pm
- A6 Victoria Road – 12.20pm – 12.38pm
- A6 King Street – 12.21pm – 12.39pm
- Market Square – 12.21pm – 12.39pm
- A6 Corney Square – 12.21pm – 12.39pm
- A6 Wilson Row – 12.21pm – 12.39pm
- A6 Scotland Road – 12.22pm – 12.40pm
- Salkeld Road – 12.22pm – 12.41pm
- Beacon Edge – 12.22pm – 12.41pm
- A686 – 12.27pm – 12.47pm
- Langwathyby – 12.32pm – 12.53pm
- Melmerby – 12.38pm – 12.59pm
- Hartside – 12.50pm – 1.15pm
- Alston Moor – 12.51pm – 1.16pm
- Alston – 1.02pm – 1.29pm
- A689 Front Street – 1.03pm – 1.31pm
- A689 Nenthead Road – 1.03pm – 1.31pm
- Nenthead – 1.11pm – 1.41pm
- County Durham – 1.15pm – 1.45pm