Edgworth to Chapeltown Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Edgworth

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Experience a thrilling gravel adventure from Edgworth to Chapeltown

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure from the charming village of Edgworth to the picturesque town of Chapeltown. This 69-kilometer route takes you through the stunning Lancashire countryside, offering panoramic views, challenging climbs, and peaceful rural landscapes. As you traverse this gravel path, you'll be treated to highlights including Edgworth, Burnley, Worsthorne, Cowpe Lowe, Ramsbottom, and Chapeltown. Test your mettle on the 1,032 meters of ascent along the way and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Get ready for an exciting and memorable cycling experience in the heart of Lancashire.

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69 km

1032 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Chapeltown Village center

Edgworth: Enjoy cycling through picturesque countryside near Smithills Country Park.

Edgworth is a locality in Lancashire, United Kingdom, that offers a decent cycling experience. The area features a mix of flat and gently hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the countryside and take in the scenic views. Edgworth is also close to well-known cycling spots such as Smithills Country Park, offering pleasant riding opportunities. Overall, Edgworth is a cyclist-friendly area with diverse routes for riders to explore.

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EdgworthVillage

Located at the start, Edgworth is a cozy village known for its traditional cottages and charming countryside. Take a moment to admire the beautiful architecture before setting off on your gravel adventure.

31 km

BurnleyTown

Burnley is a lively town with a rich industrial past. Stop by to explore the historic mills and enjoy a coffee in one of the trendy cafés.

38 km

WorsthorneVillage

Worsthorne is a quaint village nestled in the shadow of the iconic Pendle Hill. Pause here to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and snap some photos of the stunning scenery.

54 km

Cowpe Lowe438 mPeak

Cowpe Lowe is a must-visit highlight along the route. Marvel at the ancient burial mound and take in the breathtaking panoramic views across the Lancashire countryside.

61 km

RamsbottomTown

Ramsbottom is a charming town with a vibrant food scene. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants and explore the historic streets.

69 km

ChapeltownVillage

As you approach Chapeltown, prepare to be wowed by its enchanting beauty. Nestled in the hills, this picturesque town offers stunning views and a warm welcome to weary cyclists.