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Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales road trip


A road cycling route starting from Kirkham

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

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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.

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59 km
372 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirkham City center
Kirkham: Limited cycling opportunities
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.
KirkhamTown
WoodplumptonVillage
Visit Woodplumpton, a picturesque village known for its historic church and traditional British architecture.
CuerdaleHamlet
Stop by Cuerdale, a village that houses the remains of a 9th-century Viking-era battlefield, offering a unique glimpse into British history.
FaringtonSub-urb
Explore Farington, a village known for its impressive mansion, stunning gardens, and peaceful canal towpaths.
PenworthamTown
Pass through Penwortham, a bustling town with a rich history and a range of shops, cafes, and recreational facilities.
Newton-with-ScalesVillage
Cycle through Newton-with-Scales, a picturesque village surrounded by serene countryside and dotted with charming cottages.
Finish: Kirkham City center
Kirkham: Limited cycling opportunities

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