Road Route: Lancashire Hills and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Accrington
Embark on a scenic road journey through the enchanting Lancashire hills and valleys
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This 79 km road route takes you on a mesmerizing journey through Lancashire's hills and valleys. With an ascent of 1111 meters, it's a challenging ride that offers plenty of rewards. Take in the scenery as you cycle through Belmont, Noon Hill, Coppull, and Pleasington, experiencing the region's natural beauty and historic landmarks. The route ends in Accrington, a vibrant town with a rich industrial heritage.
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1111 m
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Start: Accrington City centerAccrington: Enjoy rides through serene Lancashire countryside routes in Accrington.
Accrington, situated in Lancashire, is an average location for road and gravel cycling. While the town itself doesn't have any standout cycling-specific infrastructure or well-known cycling spots, there are opportunities for enjoyable rides. The Lancashire countryside surrounding Accrington provides picturesque landscapes and pleasant cycling routes. However, if you're looking for more challenging rides or iconic climbs, you might need to venture further out. Overall, Accrington offers a decent cycling experience without any standout features.22 km
22 km
BelmontVillageVisit Belmont and marvel at its historic church, perched on the edge of the West Pennine Moors.
25 km
25 km
Noon Hill380 mPeakClimb Noon Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
CoppullVillageExplore the picturesque village of Coppull, known for its charming cottages and scenic beauty.
57 km
57 km
PleasingtonVillageCycle through Pleasington and be enchanted by its ancient oak trees and beautiful gardens.
79 km
79 km
AccringtonTownFinish your ride in Accrington, a town with a fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Accrington City centerAccrington: Enjoy rides through serene Lancashire countryside routes in Accrington.
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