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Edgworth Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Haslingden
Escape to the tranquil landscapes of Edgworth on this off-road gravel adventure
![Map miniature of "Edgworth Escapade" cycling inspiration in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/lancashire/haslingden/gravel/57978.webp)
The Edgworth Escapade is an off-road gravel adventure that takes you through the tranquil landscapes surrounding Edgworth. With an ascent of 855m and a distance of 61km, this route offers a challenging yet rejuvenating experience. Starting near Haslingden, you'll traverse through Edgworth, The Viewpoint, White Coppice, Winter Hill, Blackburn, Accrington, and finally, Haslingden. Edgworth, known for its picturesque moorland and idyllic setting, provides a peaceful escape for cyclists seeking solitude in nature. The Viewpoint offers stunning vistas of the surrounding hills and serves as a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. White Coppice, a quaint Lancashire village, transports you to a bygone era with its charming cricket ground and traditional cottages. Winter Hill presents a challenging climb coupled with breathtaking panoramic views stretching across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. Blackburn, a vibrant town with a rich industrial heritage, adds a touch of urban allure to the off-road adventure. Accrington, famous for its brickmaking industry, offers a blend of history and countryside landscapes to cyclists. Returning to Haslingden, you'll find yourself welcomed by a passionate cycling community and the satisfaction of conquering an adventurous route.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Haslingden:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rawtenstall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/rawtenstall-5.webp)
![Image of Accrington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/accrington-4.webp)
![Image of Ramsbottom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/ramsbottom-4.webp)
![Image of Edgworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/edgworth-4.webp)
![Image of Bacup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/bacup-5.webp)
![Image of Hapton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/hapton-5.webp)
![Image of Darwen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/darwen-5.webp)