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The Clitheroe Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Great Harwood
Discover the charms of Clitheroe on this captivating road cycling route.
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Uncover the hidden gems of Clitheroe as you embark on The Clitheroe Circuit. This road cycling route covers a distance of 55 km with an ascent of 801 m. Immerse yourself in the refreshing countryside and admire the picturesque beauty of Lancashire.
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55 km
801 m
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Route profile
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Start: Clayton-le-Moors 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.5 km
5 km
Turn Hill68 mPeakClimb up the challenging terrain of Turn Hill and enjoy the stunning vistas that await at its peak.
12 km
12 km
ClitheroeTownEngage with the historic charm and cultural richness of Clitheroe. Take a break and explore the town, including its iconic castle.
30 km
30 km
TwistonHamletTwiston boasts awe-inspiring countryside views and offers scenic spots for photography enthusiasts to capture the beauty of the area.
36 km
36 km
RoughleeVillageRoughlee invites you to experience its quaint ambiance and traditional cottages, perfect for a short detour.
45 km
45 km
PadihamTownIndulge in the scenic beauty of Padiham, a charming village with delightful cafes and ponds that add to its allure.
53 km
53 km
AccringtonTownAccrington beckons with its industrial history and urban charm. Discover the local attractions that make this town unique.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Clayton-le-Moors City centerGreat Harwood: Enjoying a peaceful ride through the countryside of Great Harwood
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