Tarleton Epic Loop

A road cycling route starting from Burscough

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The Tarleton Epic Loop is an epic road cycling route that will test even the most experienced riders. With 137 km in distance and an ascent of 1327 meters, it is designed for cyclists seeking a true challenge. This route explores the heart of Lancashire and takes riders through diverse landscapes and charming villages. Highlights include Woodplumpton, a historical village filled with character, and Ribchester, home to ancient Roman ruins. Mellor Knoll offers panoramic views of the stunning countryside, while Coppull presents a picturesque setting for a much-needed rest. The Tarleton Epic Loop is a must for avid cyclists looking to conquer Lancashire's most challenging roads.

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137 km

1327 m

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Start: Burscough Village center

Burscough: Exploring scenic routes and challenging Hunter's Hill near Burscough, United Kingdom.

Burscough, situated in Lancashire, United Kingdom, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with a mix of idyllic routes and scenic landscapes. The locality provides well-maintained roads and peaceful paths, making it ideal for both recreational rides and longer cycling adventures. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the ascent up Hunters Hill, which challenges experienced cyclists with its steep gradients. Burscough also boasts a charming canal system and local attractions, providing additional recreational opportunities for visitors. Overall, Burscough is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Lancashire.