Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Kirkham to Newton-with-Scales

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

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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.

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103 km

691 m

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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.

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KirkhamTown

Kirkham: Begin your epic journey in Kirkham, a market town with character and a historic core.

22 km

RibbletonSub-urb

Ribbleton: Ride through Ribbleton and admire the beautiful landscapes, lush green fields, and quaint cottages that dot the charming village.

31 km

HoghtonVillage

Hoghton: Conquer the challenging climb of Hoghton, known for its steep ascents and incredible views across the surrounding countryside.

42 km

Old Man's Hill307 mPeak

Old Man's Hill: Undertake the climb up Old Man's Hill, a legendary ascent famed for its demanding gradient and stunning vistas.

54 km

White Brow358 mPeak

White Brow: Challenge yourself with a steep push up White Brow, a climb that tests your endurance and rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views.

56 km

HorwichTown

Horwich: Ascend the slopes of Horwich, surrounded by stunning nature and iconic landmarks.

68 km

CoppullVillage

Coppull: Reach Coppull, a village nestled amidst picturesque countryside, abundant with idyllic walking trails and tranquil beauty.

76 km

Ulnes WaltonHamlet

Ulnes Walton: Pedal through Ulnes Walton and soak in the tranquility of the pastoral landscapes, quaint hamlets, and vibrant roadside flora.

89 km

PenworthamTown

Penwortham: Pass through Penwortham and appreciate its picturesque setting, rich history, and stunning architecture.

99 km

Newton-with-ScalesVillage

Newton-with-Scales: Conquer the ultimate challenge as you reach Newton-with-Scales, a picturesque village surrounded by sweeping open fields and scenic sunsets.