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The Bolton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Haslingden
Discover the countryside around Bolton on this scenic cycling route
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The Bolton Loop is a picturesque route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Haslingden. Covering a distance of 47 kilometers with 641 meters of ascent, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill level. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
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47 km
641 m
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Start: Ewood Bridge Village centerHaslingden: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs
Haslingden is a town in Lancashire, United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of cycling routes with beautiful scenery. The area is known for its challenging climbs, including the infamous Nick O' Pendle climb. With its quiet country roads and rolling hills, it is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of terrain. Additionally, Haslingden is not far from the popular cycling spot, the Forest of Bowland, which offers even more stunning landscapes and challenging routes.2 km
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EdenfieldVillageStop by Edenfield, a quaint village with lovely stone cottages and a peaceful atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
BoltonTownVisit Bolton, a bustling town with a rich industrial past and a vibrant cultural scene.
28 km
28 km
Turton Heights343 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Turton Heights, a high point offering a stunning vista of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
HoddlesdenVillagePass through Hoddlesden, a charming village with traditional stone houses and beautiful countryside views.
44 km
44 km
HaslingdenTownExplore Haslingden, a scenic town nestled amidst rolling hills and offering easy access to many cycling routes.
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47 km
Finish: Ewood Bridge Village centerHaslingden: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs
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