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Lancashire Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Adlington
Embark on an epic off-road adventure across Lancashire's diverse landscapes.
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Embark on a thrilling and demanding gravel adventure across Lancashire's rugged terrains and enchanting countryside. Prepare yourself for challenging ascents and descents, stunning panoramic views, and diverse landscapes. This route is tailored for experienced gravel riders seeking a true test of skill and endurance.
gravel
102 km
1832 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Adlington Village centerAdlington: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and stunning views.
Adlington is a small town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Adlington offers diverse terrain for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area features both rolling countryside and challenging climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Rivington Pike, a popular climb known for its picturesque views. Overall, Adlington is a great place for cycling and exploring the scenic landscapes of Lancashire.3 km
3 km
The ViewpointViewpointMarvel at The Viewpoint, a scenic spot offering magnificent panoramic views across the sweeping landscape of Lancashire..
10 km
10 km
HeapeyHamletVenture through Heapey and immerse yourself in its tranquil ambiance, surrounded by picturesque woodlands and wildlife.
26 km
26 km
OsbaldestonVillageDiscover Osbaldeston, known for its charming countryside and historic buildings, including the beautiful St. Peter's Church.
49 km
49 km
ChatburnVillageEmbark on an exhilarating climb up Chatburn, offering stunning views of the Ribble Valley as a reward.
50 km
50 km
The Ridge149 mPeakConquer The Ridge, a challenging gravel ascent renowned for its panoramas of Lancashire's captivating wilderness.
73 km
73 km
OswaldtwistleTownCycle through Oswaldtwistle, a charming town housing the wonderful Oswaldtwistle Mills, providing shopping and cultural experiences.
93 km
93 km
BelmontVillageVisit Belmont, nestled in picturesque surroundings and home to charming local pubs and scenic walking routes.
97 km
97 km
Great LawnViewpointAscend the mythical Great Lawn, a legendary cycling spot renowned for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Adlington Village centerAdlington: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and stunning views.
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