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Gravel Adventure to Lancaster


A gravel cycling route starting from Heysham

Embark on a gravel adventure to Lancaster and explore the beauty of Williamson Park

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This gravel cycling route near Heysham offers a unique adventure to the scenic Lancaster area. Covering a distance of 52 km, it provides a challenging yet exhilarating experience. The route is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road cycling experience. The epicness of this route is rated as 3, promising an enjoyable journey through picturesque landscapes. Explore the seaside town of Morecambe and take in the coastal views before heading towards Lancaster and the stunning Williamson Park.

gravel
52 km
264 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heysham City center
Heysham: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Heysham's countryside during your cycling adventures.
Heysham, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, provides road and gravel cyclists with a picturesque setting to explore. The locality features charming countryside routes that wind through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for all skill levels. While there might not be any well-known climbs near Heysham, the beautiful countryside scenery more than compensates for it. Cyclists can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the local community, with cycling-friendly amenities and services available. Whether you want a relaxing countryside ride or a challenging training session, Heysham has it all.
MorecambeTown
Morecambe is a charming seaside town along the route. Enjoy the coastal views and seaside attractions.
Priest HuttonVillage
Priest Hutton is a peaceful little village with beautiful countryside scenery.
GressinghamVillage
Gressingham is known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Williamson Park109 mPeak
Williamson Park offers panoramic views of Lancaster and Morecambe. Take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.
LancasterCity
As you pass through Lancaster, don't miss the opportunity to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
HeyshamTown
Heysham is a charming coastal village with beautiful beaches and historical sites.
Finish: Heysham City center
Heysham: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Heysham's countryside during your cycling adventures.

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