Challenging Hill Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Morecambe
Test yourself with challenging hill climbs and stunning countryside views on this adventurous road cycling route.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting from Morecambe, filled with challenging hill climbs and breathtaking views. Start your ride towards Nether Kellet, a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. As you continue, you'll pass through Gressingham and Lowgill, both offering scenic landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Challenge yourself with the ascent up Slaidburn, a demanding climb that rewards you with panoramic views from the top. Ride through Abbeystead before returning to Lancaster, passing by the iconic Lancaster Castle. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and incredible natural beauty.
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1282 m
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Start: Morecambe City centerMorecambe: 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.9 km
9 km
Nether KelletVillageBegin your journey in Nether Kellet, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic views.
19 km
19 km
GressinghamVillagePass through Gressingham, a picturesque village with traditional cottages and beautiful countryside.
32 km
32 km
LowgillHamletRide through Lowgill, a quiet village offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
SlaidburnVillageChallenge yourself with the ascent up Slaidburn, a demanding climb with breathtaking views.
53 km
53 km
The Knot/Sugar Loaf200 mPeakTake on The Knot/Sugar Loaf, a tough but rewarding climb offering panoramic vistas.
68 km
68 km
AbbeysteadHamletPass through Abbeystead, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and charming cottages.
82 km
82 km
Lancaster CastleCastleStop by Lancaster Castle, a historic fortress that dates back to Roman times.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Morecambe City centerMorecambe: Experience the coastal beauty of Morecambe during your cycling adventures.
Cycling routes from Morecambe:
Scenic Countryside Road Loop Coastal Gravel Adventure Countryside Road Loop from Lancaster Castle to Garstang Challenging Road Loop featuring Stunning Hills and Scenic viewpoints Scenic Road Loop from Morecambe to Slaidburn Challenging Hill Climbs Challenging Coast and Countryside Short Scenic Road Ride to Warton Crag and Beyond Classic Lancaster Road Loop Gravel Route Exploring Morecambe and its Surroundings
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