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Lancaster Castle and Inglebrick Loop
A road cycling route starting from Galgate
Take a scenic ride through Lancashire to visit the historic Lancaster Castle and enjoy stunning views from Inglebrick.
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This route takes you on a picturesque journey through Lancashire, with highlights including the magnificent Lancaster Castle and the breathtaking views from Inglebrick. With a moderate level of difficulty and plenty of interesting sights along the way, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable challenge. The epicness of this route can be attributed to the stunning landscapes and the historical significance of Lancaster Castle. Overall, this cycling route offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and physical exertion.
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29 km
209 m
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Start: Galgate Village centerGalgate: Explore the beauty of Galgate, United Kingdom on two wheels
Galgate is a village located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Galgate is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside offers beautiful landscapes and quiet, well-maintained roads that are perfect for cycling. The nearby Forest of Bowland is a famous cycling location, with its challenging climbs and stunning views. Overall, Galgate is a great place to enjoy cycling in peaceful surroundings and explore the natural beauty of the area.6 km
6 km
Lancaster CastleCastleLancaster Castle is a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into Lancashire's rich history. Explore the castle's fascinating architecture and learn about its historical significance.
12 km
12 km
Inglebrick81 mPeakInglebrick is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and serenity of the area.
22 km
22 km
LancasterCityLancaster is a charming city with a historic waterfront. Take a stroll along the River Lune and discover the city's vibrant culture and lively atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
Lower BurrowHamletLower Burrow is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the beauty of the rural landscapes.
29 km
29 km
Finish: Galgate Village centerGalgate: Explore the beauty of Galgate, United Kingdom on two wheels
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