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Tranquil Cycling Escapes in the Splendid Croston
Cycling routes from Croston
Croston, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Its idyllic rural setting and peaceful atmosphere make it an appealing destination for bike enthusiasts. Croston features quiet country lanes and well-preserved historic architecture, adding character to the cycling routes. The nearby West Pennine Moors offer exhilarating climbs and panoramic vistas for riders seeking a challenge. With its scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Croston welcomes cyclists of all levels to immerse themselves in the beauty of Lancashire's countryside.
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Embark on a scenic road adventure near Croston and experience the charm of Formby.
Discover the beauty of the countryside near Croston with this scenic road adventure. Spanning 90 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 159 meters, this route promises enchanting landscapes and memorable experiences. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Hoscar, the picturesque Simonswood, the vibrant town of Bootle, the scenic coastal gem of Formby, and the tranquil village of Mere Brow. Immerse yourself in diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to stunning coastal views, as you pedal through the idyllic surroundings. Capture the essence of Lancashire's scenic beauty on this epic road cycling adventure.
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A scenic gravel route along the picturesque Lancashire coastline
The Coastal Explorer is a scenic gravel route that takes you along the picturesque coastline of Lancashire near Croston. With its stunning seascapes and charming coastal towns, this route offers a delightful cycling experience. Starting near Croston, the route takes you through Bescar, Southport, and Bretherton. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and soak in the beauty of the sandy beaches and dunes along the way. Don't forget to stop by the coastal towns and enjoy some delicious seafood before continuing your cycling adventure.
The Lancashire Hills
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A challenging road route with breathtaking hilltop views
The Lancashire Hills is a challenging road route that takes you through the stunning hilltops of Lancashire near Croston. With its steep climbs and exhilarating descents, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Starting in Croston, the route takes you through Gregson Lane, Old Man's Hill, Belmont, Farnworth, Leigh, Shevington, and Andertons Mill. From hilltop views to charming villages, this route offers a diverse range of scenery. Prepare to be challenged both mentally and physically as you conquer the Lancashire Hills.
Coastal Gravel Escape
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Embark on a scenic coastal gravel adventure near Croston and discover the beauty of Southport.
Experience the breathtaking coastline near Croston with this scenic coastal gravel adventure. Spanning 65 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 102 meters, this route offers a delightful journey through Haskayne, Freshfield, Southport, and Mere Brow. With its mix of coastal views and peaceful countryside, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape. Explore the vibrant seaside town of Southport and marvel at its picturesque promenade and historic pier. Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the area and appreciate the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings.
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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride to Wrightington
Prepare for an exhilarating gravel adventure as you tackle this challenging 84 km route with 455 m of ascent. Along the way, you'll be captivated by highlights including Wrightington, Hindley, The Point, Winwick, Billinge Hill, Gathurst, and Mawdesley. It offers a great mix of scenic beauty and physical challenge.
The Wigan Road Challenge
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Take on the road cycling challenge to Wigan and beyond
This road cycling route covers a distance of 99 km with an ascent of 324 m. It takes you through various picturesque locations, including Croston, Wigan, Golborne, Widnes Warth, Widnes, Ormskirk, and Rufford. With a mix of flat stretches and gradual climbs, it offers an enjoyable ride for road cycling enthusiasts.
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A challenging road route with breathtaking views of the Lancashire countryside
The Pleasington Panorama is a challenging road route that takes you through the stunning Lancashire countryside near Croston. Starting in Croston, this route will test your climbing abilities as you tackle long ascents and winding country lanes. Highlights of this route include Pleasington, Edgworth, Atherton, Wigan, and Andertons Mill. With breathtaking views and peaceful, traffic-free roads, this route offers a truly immersive cycling experience. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic panoramas and picturesque landscapes along the way.
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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure near Croston as you explore the idyllic countryside.
If you're looking for an off-road gravel adventure near Croston, this route is perfect for you. With a distance of 32 kilometers and an ascent of 77 meters, this route offers a leisurely yet captivating experience. Highlights of this route include Wymott, Penwortham, and Midge Hall. Discover the charm of the countryside as you navigate through diverse terrains and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This route is suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts who seek tranquility and natural beauty.
The Tarlscough Gravel Loop
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Experience the stunning Tarlscough scenery on this gravel route
This gravel route takes you through scenic countryside near Croston. With a distance of 38 km and an ascent of 50 m, it's suitable for all levels of cyclists. The ride includes highlights such as the beautiful village of Churchtown and the historic town of Bretherton.
Croston Loop
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Feel the adrenaline as you conquer the challenging ascents on this road cycling route near Croston.
The Croston Loop offers a thrilling road cycling experience with its challenging ascents and picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 376 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an exhilarating adventure. The route takes you through Shevington, Billinge Hill, St Helens, Prescot, Kirkby, Melling Mount, Ormskirk, and Rufford. Prepare to be enchanted by the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer each challenge along the way.
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