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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Langho

A thrilling ride through picturesque countryside with challenging gravel sections.

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Experience the beauty of Lancashire on this gravel ride starting near Langho. This route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and challenging terrain, making it ideal for adventure-seeking cyclists. With a total ascent of 644 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, it provides a fulfilling ride through natural beauty and rural charm. The route takes you to highlights such as Bashall Eaves, Newton, Clitheroe, and Whalley Nab, offering breathtaking views and unique experiences. Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure through the enchanting paths of Lancashire.

gravel
38 km
644 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Billington Village center
Langho: Perfect base for exploring rolling hills and charming villages.
Langho is a town located in Lancashire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Langho offers diverse cycling routes through scenic landscapes. The town provides the perfect base for exploring the surrounding countryside, which features rolling hills and charming villages. Langho has well-maintained roads suitable for road cycling, as well as off-road paths for gravel riding. Additionally, nearby, you can find the famous climb of Stonyhurst, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views. With its varied routes and picturesque landscapes, Langho ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability.
Bashall EavesVillage
Bashall Eaves - Immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of this quaint village known for its historic charm.
NewtonVillage
Newton - Discover the peaceful serenity of this hidden gem nestled amidst nature.
ClitheroeTown
Clitheroe - Explore the vibrant market town famous for its Norman Castle and stunning views of the Ribble Valley.
Whalley Nab185 mPeak
Whalley Nab - Ascend to the top of this prominent hill for panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Billington Village center
Langho: Perfect base for exploring rolling hills and charming villages.

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