The Gravel Delight

A gravel cycling route starting from Croston

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A thrilling gravel route through peaceful villages and stunning countryside

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The Gravel Delight is a thrilling gravel route that takes you off the beaten path near Croston. This route is perfect for adventurers who enjoy exploring the hidden gems of the Lancashire countryside. With its peaceful villages and breathtaking countryside views, this route offers a truly immersive cycling experience. Highlights of this route include Penwortham, Woodplumpton, and Ashton-on-Ribble. Prepare to be amazed by the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden corner of Lancashire.

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45 km

93 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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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.

12 km

PenworthamTown

Penwortham is a charming village situated on the banks of the River Ribble. Explore the village's historic buildings and enjoy a picnic by the river.

22 km

WoodplumptonVillage

Woodplumpton is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and enjoy a scenic walk in the idyllic surroundings.