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The Quaint Countryside Tour
A road cycling route starting from Carnforth
Discover the beauty of Lancashire's countryside on this charming cycling tour
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The Quaint Countryside Tour is a delightful route that takes you through the idyllic countryside of Lancashire. You'll cycle along scenic country lanes, passing by peaceful villages and lush green fields. The route offers a gentle ride with a few short climbs, making it ideal for beginner and intermediate cyclists looking for a relaxed journey through nature. Along the way, you'll have the chance to soak in the tranquility of the landscape, enjoy some delicious local treats, and appreciate the slower pace of rural life.
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53 km
423 m
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Route profile
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Start: Carnforth City centerCarnforth: Scenic Cycling in the Lake District
Carnforth, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. With its close proximity to the Lake District, Carnforth offers a combination of scenic road and gravel routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy breathtaking views of lakes and mountains. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby climbs of Kirkstone Pass and Honister Pass are must-rides. Carnforth also has several cafes and bike shops catering to cyclists, creating a vibrant cycling community. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or an avid adventurer, Carnforth has something to offer for everyone.0 km
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CarnforthTownCarnforth: Start and end your journey in this charming town, known for its quaint cafes and beautiful canal views.
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Preston PatrickVillagePreston Patrick: Experience the serenity of this peaceful village, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland.
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31 km
ManserghVillageMansergh: Ride through this quaint hamlet and enjoy the peacefulness of its rural setting.
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46 km
GressinghamVillageGressingham: Take a break in this lovely village and savor the tranquility of its idyllic surroundings.
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Over KelletVillageOver Kellet: Enjoy the charm of this delightful village, known for its traditional stone houses and friendly atmosphere.
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Finish: Carnforth City centerCarnforth: Scenic Cycling in the Lake District
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