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Gravel Ride Through Lancashire's Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Great Harwood

Embark on a scenic and adventurous gravel ride through Lancashire's picturesque countryside.

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Enjoy an exciting gravel cycling experience as you navigate through the enchanting countryside of Lancashire. This relatively shorter route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for some off-road adventure. Admire the clay brick villages and rural charm of Clayton-le-Moors, offering a unique taste of Lancashire's heritage. Venture through Habergham Eaves, a charming village with striking countryside scenery. Last but not least, conquer the challenging terrain of Hameldon Hill as you soak in the panoramic views from its summit. Take a break from traditional road cycling and explore the hidden gravel trails of Lancashire with this exhilarating route.

gravel
32 km
380 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Great Harwood City center
Great Harwood: Enjoying a peaceful ride through the countryside of Great Harwood
Great Harwood, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant and tranquil cycling experience. The locality is known for its peaceful countryside, scenic routes, and relatively quiet roads, making it suitable for cyclists looking to enjoy a leisurely ride. Great Harwood is surrounded by lush green fields and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. While it may not have famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, it offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists to explore at their own pace.
Clayton-le-MoorsTown
Habergham EavesHamlet
Habergham Eaves is a picturesque village that showcases the beautiful Lancashire countryside, making it a delightful highlight of this route.
Hameldon Hill399 mPeak
Hameldon Hill offers a challenging and rewarding ascent, with stunning panoramic views of the Lancashire countryside awaiting at the top.
Finish: Great Harwood City center
Great Harwood: Enjoying a peaceful ride through the countryside of Great Harwood

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