The Nelson Road Experience
A road cycling route starting from Padiham
Embark on a road cycling adventure exploring the scenic Nelson region.
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Discover the beauty of the Nelson region on this road cycling adventure. Starting near Padiham, this route takes you through the historic town of Nelson and scenic areas such as Grey Stone Hill and Hebden Bridge. With an ascent of 767 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Rated with a difficulty of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience.
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55 km
767 m
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Start: Padiham City centerPadiham: 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.9 km
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NelsonTownNelson is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage. Take a moment to explore its intriguing landmarks and architecture.
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19 km
Grey Stone Hill462 mPeakGrey Stone Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a peaceful setting.
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29 km
Hebden BridgeTownHebden Bridge is a charming town known for its artistic community and picturesque canal.
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40 km
CornholmeVillageAs you pass through Cornholme, you'll be greeted by stunning valley views and rural landscapes.
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50 km
Habergham EavesHamletHabergham Eaves is a small village with a rich history and beautiful stone cottages.
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55 km
Finish: Padiham City centerPadiham: Scenic Cycling Getaway in Lancashire
Cycling routes from Padiham:
The Pennine Gravel Adventure Scenic Ride through Craven Clayton-le-Moors and Longridge Circuit Sabden and the Yorkshire Dales The Dinckley Gravel Adventure Great Hameldon and Blackburn Loop Gravel Adventure through the Pennine Hills The Nelson Road Experience The Ultimate Lancashire Challenge Ultimate Gravel Cycling Experience in Lancashire Padiham Loop Ride
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