The Valley of Whalley - Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Langho

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A challenging gravel ride through the enchanting Valley of Whalley.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging off-road adventure through the enchanting Valley of Whalley on this gravel ride starting near Langho. With a total ascent of 1506m and a distance of 84km, this route is suited for experienced gravel riders seeking a demanding yet rewarding ride. Highlights include the idyllic village of Little Mitton, the raw beauty of Baxton Fell, and the charming rural landscapes of Lowgill. Immerse yourself in the history of Slaidburn, a quintessential English village with a rich heritage. As you reach the final part of the route, enjoy the peaceful beauty of Whalley and conquer the exhilarating climb up Whalley Nab for magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.

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84 km

1506 m

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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.