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Barrowford to Hurstwood Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Barrowford

A scenic gravel cycling route from Barrowford to Hurstwood through beautiful countryside

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This gravel cycling route takes you through beautiful countryside, offering a mix of challenging terrain and serene landscapes. Starting from Barrowford, the route follows gravel paths and country lanes, passing through quaint villages and peaceful woodlands. Highlights along the way include Harle Syke, a small village known for its picturesque canal and friendly pubs, and Lowerford, where you can stop by the quaint Lowerford Stone Bridge. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, with some challenging climbs and a total ascent of 544 meters. The epicness factor is moderate, as you'll experience the nature and tranquility of the countryside.

gravel
32 km
544 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Barrowford Village center
Barrowford: Breath-Taking Cycles amidst Nature
Barrowford in Lancashire, United Kingdom is a cyclist's paradise with its picturesque cycling routes and scenic landscapes. The region boasts a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Barrowford is surrounded by famous cycling spots, including the iconic Pendle Hill, which offers breathtaking views and demanding ascents. With its cycling-friendly community and diverse terrain, Barrowford is a must-visit destination for any cyclist seeking memorable rides and awe-inspiring scenery.
BarrowfordVillage
Barrowford is a small town situated on the River Calder with a rich industrial history.
Harle SykeSub-urb
Harle Syke is a charming village with a historic canal and traditional English pubs.
HurstwoodHamlet
Hurstwood offers beautiful woodland trails and peaceful surroundings.
LowerfordSub-urb
Lowerford's Stone Bridge is a quaint spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Barrowford Village center
Barrowford: Breath-Taking Cycles amidst Nature

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