The Longridge Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Great Harwood
Explore the wonders of Longridge Fell on this thrilling gravel route.
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Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Longridge Fell as you tackle this exciting gravel route. Covering a distance of 56 km with an ascent of 1126 m, The Longridge Adventure is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging and rewarding ride.
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56 km
1126 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Great Harwood City centerGreat 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.7 km
7 km
DinckleyHamletDinckley welcomes you to a tranquil getaway surrounded by lush greenery and a river to enjoy a peaceful stop.
13 km
13 km
Aighton, Bailey and ChaigleyHamletAighton, Bailey and Chaigley present postcard-perfect views. Stop and witness the beauty of this remote area.
15 km
15 km
Longridge Fell350 mPeakLongridge Fell greets you with the challenge of its famous ascent. Be prepared for jaw-dropping panoramas from the top.
28 km
28 km
The Knot/Sugar Loaf200 mPeakThe Knot/Sugar Loaf offers the chance to witness remarkable views across the Ribble Valley from one of Lancashire's iconic landmarks.
31 km
31 km
NewtonVillageVenture through the quiet village of Newton and take in its rustic charm and small-town hospitality.
51 km
51 km
WhalleyVillageWhalley, a lovely village along your journey, is known for its historic architecture, delightful cafes, and boutique shops.
51 km
51 km
Turn Hill68 mPeakTurn Hill offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at its summit after expending some extra energy.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Great Harwood City centerGreat Harwood: Enjoying a peaceful ride through the countryside of Great Harwood
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