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Gravel Route Exploring Morecambe and its Surroundings


A gravel cycling route starting from Morecambe

A thrilling gravel ride to discover the beautiful landscapes near Morecambe

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Embark on a unique gravel cycling adventure starting near Morecambe, Lancashire. This route takes you through diverse terrains, from rolling hills to tranquil valleys, providing breathtaking views of nature's wonders. Suitable for experienced riders, this challenging route covers a distance of 68 km with an ascent of 515 meters. Get ready to explore enticing highlights such as Newbiggin Crags and Mansergh along the way.

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68 km
515 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Morecambe City center
Morecambe: Experience the coastal beauty of Morecambe during your cycling adventures.
Morecambe in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a coastal town that offers both road and gravel cycling options. As a popular tourist destination, Morecambe provides cyclists with stunning views of the coastline while they ride along the promenade. The flat terrain makes it ideal for beginners or those seeking a relaxed ride. Nearby, cyclists can visit the iconic climb, which is well-known in the cycling community. The town itself is cycling-friendly and offers various amenities for cyclists, including bike rentals and workshops. Overall, Morecambe is a great location for cyclists who enjoy scenic coastal rides and want to explore famous climbs.
CarnforthTown
Stop by Carnforth, home to the iconic railway station featured in the movie 'Brief Encounter', and immerse yourself in nostalgic ambiance.
Warton Crag163 mViewpoint
Warton Crag provides a delightful viewpoint to revel in the encompassing natural splendor.
Newbiggin Crags244 mPeak
Take a well-deserved break at Newbiggin Crags and enjoy the panoramic vistas stretching across the countryside.
ManserghVillage
Make a stop at Mansergh to appreciate the stunning beauty of this rural village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
GressinghamVillage
Gressingham is a must-visit destination, offering picturesque views of the countryside and tranquil moments of peace.
Torrisholme Barrow40 mPeak
Marvel at Torrisholme Barrow, an ancient burial mound featuring mesmerizing historical significance.
TorrisholmeSub-urb
Pass through Torrisholme and admire the quaint charm of this small village.
Finish: Morecambe City center
Morecambe: Experience the coastal beauty of Morecambe during your cycling adventures.

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