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Pendle and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Brierfield
Experience the beauty of Pendle Hill and its surrounding area
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![Map miniature of "Pendle and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/lancashire/brierfield/road/78173.webp)
Explore the enchanting landscapes surrounding Pendle Hill on the Pendle and Beyond road route. With a distance of 72km and an ascent of 950m, this ride offers a rewarding challenge with stunning views as your reward. Highlights along the route include Nelson, Barnoldswick, Bank Newton, Skipton, and Trawden. You'll encounter rolling hills, charming towns, and iconic landmarks as you pedal through this captivating region. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of Pendle Hill and its surroundings.
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72 km
950 m
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Start: Brierfield City centerBrierfield: Scenic Village Cycling Retreat
Brierfield in Lancashire, United Kingdom is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The area offers scenic rides through stunning countryside and charming villages. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the diversity of terrain, from gentle rolling hills to challenging climbs. Brierfield is surrounded by several well-known cycling spots, such as Pendle Hill, famous for its tough ascents. With its welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained cycling infrastructure, Brierfield is a great destination for cyclists looking for an immersive riding experience.2 km
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NelsonTownNelson offers a blend of natural beauty and urban attractions, with cycling trails for varying skill levels.
12 km
12 km
BarnoldswickTownBarnoldswick is a market town known for its historical buildings, narrow streets, and vibrant market.
23 km
23 km
Bank NewtonHamletBank Newton is a picturesque village located on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, offering a tranquil setting for cyclists.
43 km
43 km
SkiptonTownSkipton is a popular tourist destination with its medieval castle, charming canal, and bustling high street.
63 km
63 km
TrawdenVillageTrawden is a quaint village nestled in the Pendle countryside, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Brierfield City centerBrierfield: Scenic Village Cycling Retreat
Cycling routes from Brierfield:
Gateway to the Dales Sabden and Gisburn Road Loop Pendle and Beyond Rossendale Grind Burnley and Pendle Epic Loop Colne and Hebden Bidge Gravel Ride Pennine Hills Loop Sowerby Bridge and Burnley Gravel Adventure Keighley and Hebden Bridge Adventure Lancashire Heritage Ride Clitheroe and Barrowford Loop Nelson and Colden Loop Sawley and Skipton Adventure Burnley and Bleasdale Gravel Loop Turn Hill and Chatburn Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Nelson](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/nelson-4.webp)
![Image of Barrowford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/barrowford-5.webp)
![Image of Burnley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/burnley-5.webp)
![Image of Colne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/colne-5.webp)
![Image of Padiham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/padiham-5.webp)
![Image of Hapton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/hapton-5.webp)
![Image of Barnoldswick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/barnoldswick-4.webp)
![Image of Accrington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/accrington-4.webp)
![Image of Whalley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/whalley-5.webp)