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Limited cycling opportunities


Cycling routes from Kirkham

Kirkham is a small town in Lancashire, United Kingdom that offers limited cycling opportunities. The area has mostly flat terrain, with few challenging climbs or scenic views. While there are some local roads suitable for road cycling, the lack of dedicated cycling infrastructure and high traffic volume make it less appealing for cyclists. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Kirkham is not an ideal destination for road or gravel cyclists.

Explore the beautiful countryside from Kirkham to Lea.

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45 km
142 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic round-trip cycling route from Kirkham to Lea in Lancashire, UK. With a total distance of 45 kilometers and an ascent of 142 meters, this road route offers a delightful mix of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Suitable for road biking, it caters to both beginners and experienced cyclists.


An adventurous gravel loop featuring the charming towns of Kirkham and Salwick.

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73 km
580 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through scenic countryside and picturesque small towns on this gravel loop. Take in breathtaking views as you climb over Longridge Fell, known for its stunning beauty. Stop by Cuerdale, a popular cycling spot, known for its challenging terrain. End your journey in Salwick, a peaceful town with a rich history.


Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning Lancashire countryside

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136 km
1399 m
Savage

The Lancashire Explorer is a challenging and epic cycling route that covers a distance of 136 km and an ascent of 1399 m. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through various highlights including Woodplumpton, Peacock Hill, Oakenclough, Abbeystead, The Cragg, Borwick, Warton Crag, Nether Kellet, Knots Wood Hill, Nether Wyresdale, Nicky Nook, Bilsborrow, and Treales. Each highlight offers its own unique attractions and scenic views. From ancient ruins to rolling hills, this route provides a diverse landscape that will satisfy your sense of adventure.


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Kirkham Loop

Explore the scenic countryside around Kirkham

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54 km
137 m
Tough

The Kirkham Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside surrounding Kirkham. With a moderate difficulty level and breathtaking views, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Covering a distance of 54 km and with an ascent of 137 m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the route, you will encounter various highlights including the historic town of Preesall, the charming village of Pilling, and the idyllic Great Eccleston. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, this route is a great choice for a relaxed and enjoyable cycling adventure.


Discover the scenic countryside on this gravel route through Woodplumpton.

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43 km
130 m
Chill

Experience a tranquil getaway with this gravel route through Woodplumpton. Covering a distance of 43 kilometers and ascending 130 meters, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. Ride through scenic countryside, enjoy the peaceful ambiance, and discover the hidden treasures of this charming region.


Conquer the ultimate cycling challenge from Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales.

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103 km
691 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge from Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales, covering a distance of 103 kilometers and ascending a formidable 691 meters. This road route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an epic and physically demanding adventure. Take on challenging climbs, revel in breathtaking views, and feel a sense of accomplishment as you tackle this legendary route.


Embark on a thrilling road adventure from Ribbleton to Newton-with-Scales.

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105 km
718 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling adventure from Ribbleton to Newton-with-Scales. Brace yourself for the challenging climb up Ribbleton Avenue, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Reach the famous Tims peak viewpoint for a breath-taking panorama of the region. Journey through the vibrant town of Darwen, renowned for its cycling-friendly routes. Arrive in Newton-with-Scales, a tranquil village set amidst picturesque landscapes, where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.


Explore historic landmarks on this road ride from Kirkham to Treales.

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106 km
327 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure from Kirkham to Treales, uncovering historic landmarks and scenic routes. Visit Lancaster Castle, a majestic fortress dating back to the 11th century. Cycle through Lancaster, a vibrant city known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere. Enjoy breathtaking views as you pedal through Bay Horse and its enchanting countryside. Conclude your ride in Treales, a tranquil village surrounded by charming rural landscapes.


Embark on an exciting road cycling journey from Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales

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59 km
372 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Lancashire on this road cycling route from Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales. Covering a distance of 59 kilometers with a total ascent of 372 meters, this round-trip route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts who seek a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. Enjoy the peaceful countryside and explore charming villages along the way.


Discover the idyllic countryside on this gravel ride from Kirkham to Treales.

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37 km
59 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the picturesque countryside from Kirkham to Treales. Enjoy peaceful roads with minimal traffic as you cycle through quaint villages and picturesque farmland. Admire the beauty of Great Eccleston, home to an annual agricultural show. Conclude your journey in Treales, a small village known for its charming character and tranquil surroundings.


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