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Woodplumpton to Clifton and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Freckleton
Experience the stunning countryside around Freckleton on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Freckleton, Lancashire. With a total distance of 82 km and an elevation gain of 537 meters, it offers a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the natural beauty of the area, passing through Woodplumpton, Longridge, Turn Hill, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Penwortham, and Clifton.
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82 km
537 m
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Start: Newton-with-Scales Village centerFreckleton: Cycling in the natural beauty of Lancashire
Freckleton, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling countryside and scenic views, Freckleton offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of riders. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the climb up Longridge Fell, a challenging ascent with stunning views from the top. Other notable cycling spots nearby include the Trough of Bowland, known for its quiet roads and beautiful landscapes. Freckleton is a must-visit for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Lancashire.8 km
8 km
WoodplumptonVillageWoodplumpton is a picturesque village known for its charming cottages and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
21 km
21 km
LongridgeTownLongridge, a popular destination for cyclists, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Unwind and take in the breathtaking scenery.
38 km
38 km
Turn Hill68 mPeakTurn Hill provides a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top. Stop here to admire the landscape and catch your breath before continuing your journey.
43 km
43 km
Great HarwoodTownGreat Harwood is a small town with a rich industrial history. Discover its historic landmarks and learn about its past as you explore this quaint town.
52 km
52 km
BlackburnTownBlackburn is a vibrant city with cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries. Take a brief detour to explore the city center and discover its hidden gems.
72 km
72 km
PenworthamTownPenwortham offers a picturesque village setting along the route. Enjoy a relaxing break and admire the village's charm before continuing on your journey.
80 km
80 km
CliftonVillageClifton is a picturesque village with scenic beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural surroundings before completing the route.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Newton-with-Scales Village centerFreckleton: Cycling in the natural beauty of Lancashire
Cycling routes from Freckleton:
Newton-with-Scales Gravel Loop Kirkham to Treales Countryside Route Bilsborrow & Longridge Gravel Adventure Ribbleton Circuit and Hill Climbs Stalmine & Pilling Scenic Ride Lytham & Blackpool Road Loop Countryside Escape: Wesham to Catforth Woodplumpton to Clifton and Beyond Warton and Coastal Delights Kirkham & Lea Town Gravel Loop
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