Blackburn Heights
A gravel cycling route starting from Brinscall
Savor the beauty of Blackburn Heights on this gravel cycling route
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The Blackburn Heights route is a scenic gravel cycling route near Brinscall that takes you through the mesmerizing landscapes of Blackburn Heights. With a moderate ascent of 439 meters and a distance of 34 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a picturesque ride. Highlights along the route include Colourfields Panopticon, a unique art installation with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Livesey, a charming village with idyllic rural landscapes. Pike Lowe, located towards the end of the route, offers breathtaking panoramic views from its summit. Overall, the Blackburn Heights route promises a memorable and scenic cycling experience that showcases the beauty of the Blackburn Heights area.
gravel
34 km
439 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Brinscall Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
Brinscall is a town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Brinscall offers a mixture of scenic routes, quiet country lanes, and challenging climbs. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing opportunities for peaceful rides along tree-lined lanes. Additionally, there are challenging ascents such as Great Hill, which offer panoramic views at the top. Brinscall has a well-maintained road network and designated cycling paths, creating a cyclist-friendly environment. With its combination of countryside beauty and challenging climbs, Brinscall ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability.4 km
4 km
Green Hill264 mPeakGreen Hill is a picturesque viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a photo break.
11 km
11 km
BlackburnTownBlackburn is a vibrant town with a rich history, fascinating architecture, and a bustling town center perfect for exploring during your ride.
22 km
22 km
Colourfields PanopticonViewpointColourfields Panopticon is a unique art installation that provides mesmerizing views of the countryside, adding a touch of creativity to your cycling journey.
28 km
28 km
LiveseySub-urbLivesey is a charming village surrounded by idyllic rural landscapes, providing a peaceful and picturesque cycling experience.
34 km
34 km
Pike LoweHamletPike Lowe is a scenic viewpoint that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic vistas, making it a must-visit spot along the route.
34 km
34 km
Finish: Brinscall Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
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