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Lancashire Epic Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Brinscall
Embark on an epic adventure with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery.
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Prepare to conquer the roads of Lancashire as you tackle the challenging ascent in Clayton-le-Woods, have a well-deserved break in Penwortham, and marvel at the historic Lancaster Castle. This route promises a blend of adrenaline-pumping challenges and awe-inspiring sights.
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143 km
1367 m
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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.8 km
8 km
Clayton-le-WoodsVillageEnjoy panoramic views from Clayton-le-Woods, a renowned hilltop vantage point of Lancashire's countryside.
16 km
16 km
PenworthamTownPenwortham is a must-visit for its impressive history and scenic beauty, boasting stunning views of the River Ribble.
38 km
38 km
Great EcclestonVillageAt Great Eccleston, you can explore the local market and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic town.
55 km
55 km
CockerhamVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Cockerham, known for its beautiful countryside and coastal views.
65 km
65 km
Lancaster CastleCastleLancaster Castle, a prominent landmark, offers incredible views of the city and surrounding countryside. Discover its rich history and take in the breathtaking scenery.
83 km
83 km
QuernmoreVillageQuernmore is renowned for its idyllic landscapes and peaceful tranquility, providing a perfect spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
101 km
101 km
Mellor Knoll344 mPeakMellor Knoll is an iconic hill renowned for its challenging ascent, offering a rewarding and exhilarating experience for experienced cyclists.
105 km
105 km
WhitewellHamletWhitewell boasts spectacular views of the Hodder Valley, making it a great place to admire the natural beauty of the area.
127 km
127 km
OsbaldestonVillageOsbaldeston features beautiful countryside and charming old farmhouses, creating a picturesque backdrop for your ride.
135 km
135 km
HoghtonVillageHoghton is home to the impressive Hoghton Tower, a historic landmark that offers guided tours showcasing its rich heritage.
143 km
143 km
BrinscallVillageBrinscall, where your adventure begins and ends, serves as a gateway to breathtaking countryside and cycling routes with varying challenges.
143 km
143 km
Finish: Brinscall Village centerBrinscall: Scenic routes and challenging climbs, including Great Hill.
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![Image of Clayton-le-Woods](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/clayton-le-woods-5.webp)
![Image of Darwen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/darwen-5.webp)
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![Image of Adlington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/adlington-5.webp)
![Image of Blackburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/blackburn-3.webp)
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