Ultimate Gravel Cycling Experience in Lancashire

A gravel cycling route starting from Padiham

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Lancashire.

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Prepare for an unforgettable gravel cycling experience as you explore Lancashire's captivating landscapes on this route. With a challenging 1255 meters of ascent over 85 kilometers, this ride is suited for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure. Highlights of this route include Black Hill, a striking summit offering expansive views of the surrounding area, and Dunnockshaw, a peaceful hamlet nestled amidst rolling hills. Cheesden Lumb Mill, a fascinating abandoned mill, is also worth a visit. Embark on this epic route to discover some of Lancashire's most awe-inspiring natural and historical landmarks.

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85 km

1255 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Padiham City center

Padiham: Scenic Cycling Getaway in Lancashire

Padiham, located in Lancashire, United Kingdom, offers a charming cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and quiet roads. Road cyclists can explore the rolling hills and valleys that surround the town, while gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby forest trails. Padiham is also known for its proximity to the famous Pendle Hill, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists looking for a test of their strength and endurance. With its tranquil beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Padiham is a hidden gem for cyclists in Lancashire.

7 km

Black Hill377 mPeak

Black Hill stands tall as one of Lancashire's iconic peaks. Ride to its summit to be rewarded with sweeping views that will take your breath away.

9 km

DunnockshawHamlet

Dunnockshaw is a tranquil hamlet tucked away in the Lancashire countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of this hidden gem as you pass through.

20 km

Cowpe Lowe438 mPeak

Cowpe Lowe is a remarkable location with an essence of mystery. Marvel at its rugged landscapes and embrace the untamed beauty of this unique spot.

27 km

Cheesden Lumb MillCastle Ruins

Cheesden Lumb Mill is a remnant of Lancashire's industrial past. Stop by this intriguing site and imagine the bustling activity that once took place within its walls.

34 km

BuryTown

Bury is a town steeped in history and culture. Explore its fascinating landmarks, indulge in its culinary delights, and immerse yourself in its rich heritage.

46 km

Little LeverVillage

Little Lever is a charming village adorned with traditional buildings. Take a leisurely ride through its streets and discover its hidden nooks and crannies.

56 km

Turton TowerAttraction

Turton Tower is a magnificent historical landmark surrounded by lush greenery. Pause here to appreciate the grandeur of this impressive structure.

76 km

Clayton-le-MoorsTown

Clayton-le-Moors is a charming village renowned for its picturesque setting. Cycle through this idyllic location and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

84 km

HaberghamSub-urb

Habergham is a delightful hamlet blessed with natural beauty. Pause here to recharge and indulge in the tranquil surroundings before continuing your journey.