Scenic Hills Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Brinscall
Experience the beauty of Lancashire's countryside through challenging ascents and exhilarating descents.
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This route presents an exciting challenge for cyclists seeking to test their skills. With highlights such as Bog Heights, Darwen, Whitefield, Salford, Top-o-Cow, Old Man's Hill, and Brinscall, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views and heart-pumping descents.
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82 km
1000 m
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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.7 km
7 km
Bog Heights231 mPeakBog Heights offers unrivaled views across Lancashire, making it a perfect spot to capture memorable photographs.
12 km
12 km
DarwenTownDiscover Darwen, a charming town nestled in the hills, with plenty of cultural heritage and beautiful countryside to explore.
34 km
34 km
WhitefieldTownWhitefield is known for its scenic reservoirs and wooded areas, providing a serene setting for a leisurely break during your ride.
43 km
43 km
SalfordCityTake in the sights of Salford as you pedal through the city streets, experiencing the vibrant atmosphere and urban landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Top-o-Cow166 mPeakAt Top-o-Cow, you'll be rewarded with magnificent views over the surrounding countryside, showcasing Lancashire's natural beauty.
75 km
75 km
Old Man's Hill307 mPeakAdd some thrill to your ride with a challenging ascent up Old Man's Hill, boasting breathtaking views at its summit.
82 km
82 km
BrinscallVillageBrinscall, situated in the heart of Lancashire, serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's stunning hills and countryside.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Brinscall Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
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