The Coastal Explorer

A gravel cycling route starting from Croston

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A scenic gravel route along the picturesque Lancashire coastline

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Map miniature of "The Coastal Explorer" cycling inspiration in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

gravel

43 km

50 m

Chill

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Start: Croston Village center

Croston: Tranquil Cycling Escapes in the Splendid 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.

14 km

BescarHamlet

Bescar is a small village known for its charming cottages and tranquil countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the beauty of the surrounding farmland.

22 km

SouthportTown

Southport is a popular seaside resort with a lively promenade and sandy beaches. Explore its vibrant town center and treat yourself to an ice cream by the beach.