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Scenic Gravel Ride from Garstang to Cockerham


A gravel cycling route starting from Garstang

Experience the beauty of Lancashire on this scenic gravel ride with coastal views

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This gravel route takes you through the stunning Lancashire countryside, offering panoramic views of hills, woodland, and the coastline. With a total ascent of 420 meters over a distance of 73 kilometers, it is a moderate ride suitable for gravel enthusiasts of all levels.

gravel
73 km
420 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Garstang City center
Garstang: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lancashire in the cycling-friendly town of Garstang.
Garstang, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling countryside and scenic views make it a great destination for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the Trough of Bowland, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and enjoy sweeping landscapes and challenging climbs. With its charming atmosphere and well-maintained cycling routes, Garstang is a fantastic spot for cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of Lancashire.
GarstangTown
Garstang - Start your journey in this historic market town, known for its delightful scenery and welcoming atmosphere.
CockerhamVillage
Cockerham - A charming village nestled between the Lune Estuary and the Forest of Bowland, offering beautiful views of rolling farmland and riverside scenery.
LancasterCity
Lancaster - A historic city with impressive architecture, a scenic waterfront, and a vibrant cultural scene.
Inglebrick81 mPeak
Inglebrick - A small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Morecambe Bay.
Over KelletVillage
Over Kellet - A peaceful village located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland with scenic countryside views.
View Field153 mPeak
View Field - A viewpoint overlooking the Lune Estuary and the distant hills, offering stunning coastal vistas.
Knots Wood Hill156 mPeak
Knots Wood Hill - A wooded hill with diverse flora and fauna, offering a tranquil retreat for nature lovers.
QuernmoreVillage
Quernmore - A hamlet nestling on the edge of the Forest of Bowland with lovely views of hills and farmland.
ScortonVillage
Scorton - A charming village known for its floral displays, historic buildings, and friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Garstang City center
Garstang: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lancashire in the cycling-friendly town of Garstang.

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