Garstang and Ribchester Loop
A road cycling route starting from Great Marton
Explore the rural beauty of Garstang and Ribchester.
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure and discover the rural beauty of Garstang and Ribchester. With stunning countryside vistas and captivating towns along the way, this route promises a memorable experience. Be prepared for a challenging ride with some steep climbs and enjoy the breathtaking views over the Ribble Valley.
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144 km
1582 m
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Start: Staining Village centerGreat 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.12 km
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Out RawcliffeHamletVisit Out Rawcliffe, a small village with a rich history and charming stone-built cottages.
22 km
22 km
GarstangTownStop by Garstang, a charming market town with beautiful stone buildings and a vibrant market tradition.
33 km
33 km
Beacon Fell266 mPeakExplore Beacon Fell, a tranquil nature reserve with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
49 km
49 km
RibchesterVillageCycle through Ribchester, an ancient Roman town lined with charming houses and known for its Roman ruins.
67 km
67 km
AccringtonTownPass through Accrington, a historic town with industrial heritage and unique architectural landmarks.
83 km
83 km
HoddlesdenVillageVisit Hoddlesden and enjoy its peaceful rural atmosphere, scenic surroundings, and friendly community.
101 km
101 km
The ViewpointViewpointStop at The Viewpoint and marvel at the stunning vistas of the Ribble Valley.
107 km
107 km
ChorleyTownDiscover Chorley, a market town with an engaging history, charming architecture, and a thriving cultural scene.
121 km
121 km
PenworthamTownTake a break in Penwortham and enjoy its ancient pubs, scenic riverside paths, and historic landmarks.
134 km
134 km
KirkhamTownExplore Kirkham, a historic market town with a beautiful array of architectural treasures.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Staining Village centerGreat Marton: Tranquil cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside.
Cycling routes from Great Marton:
Great Eccleston Loop Poulton-le-Fylde and Preston Circuit Lancashire Gravel Explorer The Gravel Adventure Poulton-le-Fylde Circuit Garstang and Ribchester Loop The Ultimate Lancashire Road Adventure Lancaster and Kirkby Lonsdale Loop The Gravel Adventure II Scenic Gravel Getaway Gravel Exploration in Lancashire Road Cycling Adventure
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