![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/300999570/padiham-1.webp)
The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Langho
Unleash your adventurous spirit on this thrilling gravel escape near Langho.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Escape" cycling inspiration in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/lancashire/langho/gravel/69306.webp)
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in a thrilling gravel cycling expedition near Langho. With an ascent of 620 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, this gravel route promises excitement and tranquility in equal measures. Highlights include Whalley Nab, Padiham, Black Hill, and Accrington, each offering captivating vistas and unique experiences. Test your skills on challenging terrain and let the beauty of the Lancashire countryside surround you as you pedal through hidden paths and winding tracks. This route is ideal for those seeking an adrenaline-filled escape with a touch of natural serenity.
gravel
38 km
620 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Langho Village centerLangho: 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.3 km
3 km
Whalley Nab185 mPeakWhalley Nab - Ascend to the top of this prominent hill for panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
PadihamTownPadiham - Discover the charm of this historic market town renowned for its industrial and cultural heritage.
21 km
21 km
Black Hill377 mPeakBlack Hill - Be captivated by the rugged beauty of this high point offering sweeping views of the landscape.
27 km
27 km
AccringtonTownAccrington - Immerse yourself in the local history and vibrant culture of this Lancashire town.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Langho Village centerLangho: Perfect base for exploring rolling hills and charming villages.
Cycling routes from Langho:
The Lancashire Explorer The Gravel Challenge The Gravel Explorer Ribchester, Mellor, and Whalley Road Loop The Gravel Escape Belthorn, Edgworth and Farnworth The Valley of Whalley - Gravel Adventure The Road Warrior Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley Gravel Adventure Cuerdale, Grimsargh and Garstang Whalley Nab and Accrington Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Great Harwood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/great-harwood-4.webp)
![Image of Whalley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/whalley-5.webp)
![Image of Rishton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/rishton-5.webp)
![Image of Blackburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/blackburn-3.webp)
![Image of Clitheroe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/clitheroe-4.webp)
![Image of Accrington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/accrington-4.webp)
![Image of Padiham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/padiham-5.webp)
![Image of Hapton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/hapton-5.webp)