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Euxton Loop


A road cycling route starting from Burscough

Embark on a scenic road journey through historic landmarks

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The Euxton Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes riders on a memorable journey through Lancashire's rich history. Spanning over 112 km with an ascent of 647 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained cyclists. The route passes by several historical landmarks, including Ashurst's Beacon, an iconic heritage site. Cyclists will also enjoy breathtaking views from Bolton and Partington, both famous for their captivating architecture and picturesque landscapes. The Euxton Loop showcases the diverse beauty of Lancashire and invites cyclists to explore its historic charm.

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112 km
647 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
EuxtonVillage
Euxton, the starting point of the route
White Brow358 mPeak
White Brow, a scenic spot with stunning views
BoltonTown
Bolton, known for its historic landmarks
PartingtonTown
Partington, offering breathtaking vistas across the countryside
Newton-le-WillowsTown
Newton-le-Willows, a town famed for its railway heritage
King's MossHamlet
King's Moss, a tranquil area surrounded by nature
Ashurst's Beacon172 mPeak Viewpoint
Ashurst's Beacon, an iconic heritage site
Burscough BridgeSub-urb
Burscough Bridge, a charming spot along the way
Finish: Burscough Village center
Burscough: Exploring scenic routes and challenging Hunter's Hill near Burscough, United Kingdom.

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