Garstang Loop
A road cycling route starting from Galgate
Explore the picturesque villages and lush countryside around Galgate on this road cycling route.
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The Garstang Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Galgate. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 163 meters, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Garstang, a quaint town with a vibrant market and historic buildings, Bilsborrow, known for its charming pubs and picturesque scenery, Great Eccleston, home to an annual agricultural show, and Cockerham, a village with stunning views of Morecambe Bay.
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Start: Ellel 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.14 km
14 km
GarstangTownStop by Garstang and explore its market, where you can find a wide range of local produce and crafts.
20 km
20 km
BilsborrowHamletBilsborrow is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy a drink at one of its traditional English pubs.
34 km
34 km
Great EcclestonVillageIn Great Eccleston, you can experience the excitement of the annual Great Eccleston Show, a popular agricultural event.
51 km
51 km
CockerhamVillageAs you pass through Cockerham, don't miss the chance to admire the breathtaking views of Morecambe Bay.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Ellel Village centerGalgate: Explore the beauty of Galgate, United Kingdom on two wheels
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