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Leyland Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Parbold

Discover the hidden gems of Leyland on this scenic gravel loop

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The Leyland Loop is a 33 km gravel cycling route that takes you through the charming town of Leyland. With an ascent of 237 m, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for adventurous cyclists. Highlights along the route include Ulnes Walton, Leyland, and Andertons Mill. This picturesque route showcases the beauty of Lancashire's countryside, with scenic trails, historic landmarks, and idyllic views. The Leyland Loop is a hidden gem for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the lesser-known treasures of Lancashire.

gravel
33 km
237 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Parbold Village center
Parbold: Celebrate the Joy of Cycling in Parbold's Serenade
Parbold, nestled in Lancashire, United Kingdom, is a welcoming locality for road and gravel cyclists. Embracing the tranquility of the countryside, Parbold offers opportunities for leisurely rides through scenic routes. With rolling hills and picturesque landscapes surrounding the area, cyclists can relish the peaceful environment and enjoy stunning vistas along their journeys. Parbold also provides convenient access to the nearby Forest of Bowland, where riders can unleash their adventurous spirit on exhilarating climbs and memorable trails. For a cycling experience imbued with natural beauty, Parbold proves to be an excellent choice.
Ulnes WaltonHamlet
Ulnes Walton is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful farmland and country lanes.
LeylandTown
Leyland is a vibrant town with a mix of modern amenities and historic architecture.
Andertons MillVillage
Andertons Mill is a historic landmark that offers a glimpse into Lancashire's industrial past.
Finish: Parbold Village center
Parbold: Celebrate the Joy of Cycling in Parbold's Serenade

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