LEGENDARY DESCENTS

MASTER THESE DOWNHILLS AT HOME AND ABROAD

KIRKSTONE PASS

The 18km northern descent from Lake District favourite Kirkstone Pass to Ullswater (right), has hairpin bends and 18% drops, while the 9km southern drop ends at dazzling Lake Windermere.

HOLME MOSS

With gloriously wide bends and expansive views, the 7.5km descent from Holme Moss to Holmfirth takes in sweeping vistas of the Yorkshire moorland and rugged Peak District.

MOUNT TEIDE

The incredible 62km southwest descent of Mount Teide in Tenerife takes you from the oxygen-starved heights of the Teide volcano to the sundrenched beaches of Costa Adeje.