Warrington Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ormskirk

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Cycle through the scenic countryside, passing through charming towns and villages.

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The Warrington Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Lancashire and Cheshire. Starting near Ormskirk, this 81km road route offers stunning landscapes and charming towns and villages along the way. With an ascent of 318m, it provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy a bit of climbing. The route is known for its scenic highlights, including Ormskirk, Parbold, Wigan, Warrington, Pex Hill, Prescot, and Scarth Hill. These highlights not only offer great photo opportunities, but also provide interesting attractions and landmarks to explore. The Warrington Loop is a delightful cycling experience that showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.

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81 km

318 m

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Start: Ormskirk City center

Ormskirk: Cycling through scenic Lancashire countryside and conquering Parbold Hill in Ormskirk, United Kingdom.

Ormskirk, situated in Lancashire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of rural charm and cycling opportunities. The locality features picturesque countryside views, with quiet roads that are suitable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Ormskirk is close to the famous climb of Parbold Hill, renowned for its challenging gradients and rewarding views. Cyclists visiting Ormskirk can also explore the historic town center and experience the local culture. Overall, Ormskirk provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience in Lancashire.

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OrmskirkTown

Ormskirk is a historic market town known for its bustling street market and charming architecture. Stop by and explore the town's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

9 km

ParboldVillage

Parbold is a quaint village nestling in the beautiful West Lancashire countryside. Visit the famous Parbold Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

23 km

WiganTown

Wigan is a bustling town with a rich industrial past. Explore its historic buildings, such as the Wigan Pier, and learn about its fascinating history.

46 km

WarringtonTown

Warrington is a vibrant town with a thriving arts and music scene. Discover its cultural attractions, including galleries, theatres, and live music venues.

56 km

Pex HillViewpoint

Pex Hill is a beautiful nature reserve with stunning views over the Merseyside countryside. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a peaceful walk in the woods.

61 km

PrescotTown

Prescot is a historic town that dates back to Roman times. Visit its beautiful church, Prescot Parish Church, and learn about its fascinating history.

79 km

Scarth HillHamlet

Scarth Hill is a picturesque hill with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy breathtaking vistas and a refreshing break.