Overview
The Land’s End to John o’ Groats (LEJOG) route is the quintessential long-distance cycling challenge in the UK. Covering nearly 1,000 miles from the southern tip of England to the northernmost point of Scotland, it’s a journey that takes you through some of Britain’s most iconic landscapes.
Cyclists tackle this route for the challenge, the scenery, and the sense of accomplishment that comes with traversing an entire country. Whether you ride solo, in a group, or as part of a charity event, LEJOG is a truly unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Cornwall’s Rugged Coastline: Start your journey amidst dramatic cliffs and sea views.
- Cheddar Gorge: Cycle through this stunning limestone valley in Somerset.
- The Lake District: Take in sweeping vistas and challenging climbs in one of England’s most beautiful regions.
- The Scottish Highlands: Finish strong with breathtaking views of lochs, mountains, and remote wilderness.
Distance
~1,000 miles (1,600 km)
Best Time to Go
May to September, when the weather is milder and the days are longer.