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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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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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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brierfield City center
Brierfield: 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.
NelsonTown
Nelson offers a blend of natural beauty and urban attractions, with cycling trails for varying skill levels.
BarnoldswickTown
Barnoldswick is a market town known for its historical buildings, narrow streets, and vibrant market.
Bank NewtonHamlet
Bank Newton is a picturesque village located on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, offering a tranquil setting for cyclists.
SkiptonTown
Skipton is a popular tourist destination with its medieval castle, charming canal, and bustling high street.
TrawdenVillage
Trawden is a quaint village nestled in the Pendle countryside, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Brierfield City center
Brierfield: Scenic Village Cycling Retreat

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