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Gravel Exploration in Lancashire


A gravel cycling route starting from Great Marton

Embark on an adventurously bumpy ride through the picturesque Lancashire countryside.

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This gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Traverse through the stunning Lancashire landscape, filled with charming villages and scenic views. The route takes you through Poulton-le-Fylde, Out Rawcliffe, Nether Wyresdale, Abbeystead, Bay Horse, and Little Eccleston, each offering its own unique character and charm. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 492 meters, this route is suitable for the more experienced cyclists looking for an exhilarating adventure.

gravel
83 km
492 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Staining Village center
Great Marton: Tranquil cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside.
Great Marton is a locality nestled in Lancashire, United Kingdom, and offers a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality features a mix of quiet country lanes and main roads, allowing cyclists to choose routes based on their preferences and skill level. Great Marton is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and sweeping landscapes, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling. While there are no well-known climbs nearby, the area's peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes make it a desirable destination for recreational cyclists. Great Marton is ideal for cyclists seeking a serene and enjoyable riding experience.
Poulton-le-FyldeTown
Poulton-le-Fylde is a historic market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its bustling center and discover quaint shops and cafés.
Out RawcliffeHamlet
Out Rawcliffe is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful farmlands and traditional cottages. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of this rural setting.
Nether WyresdaleHamlet
Nether Wyresdale is a picturesque spot known for its tranquil lake and charming surrounding countryside. Enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.
AbbeysteadHamlet
Abbeystead is famous for its stunning reservoir and the nearby Abbeystead Estate. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this idyllic location.
Bay HorseHamlet
Bay Horse is a quaint village nestled amidst lush green fields and rolling hills. Admire the traditional architecture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Little EcclestonHamlet
Little Eccleston is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the charming village atmosphere.
Finish: Staining Village center
Great Marton: Tranquil cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside.

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