Enchanting Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Parbold
Embark on an enchanting gravel tour through Lancashire's countryside
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The Enchanting Gravel Tour is a 59 km route that takes cyclists on a captivating journey through Lancashire's picturesque countryside. With 398 m of ascent, this moderately challenging route is perfect for cyclists looking for a blend of tranquility and adventure. Highlights along the route include Scholes, Platt Bridge, Newton-le-Willows, King's Moss, Ashurst's Beacon, and Parbold. This scenic tour offers breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. An ideal choice for adventurous cyclists and lovers of Lancashire's natural beauty.
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59 km
398 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Parbold Village centerParbold: 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.14 km
14 km
ScholesSub-urbScholes is a charming village known for its traditional houses and scenic countryside views.
20 km
20 km
Platt BridgeVillagePlatt Bridge is a tranquil spot with beautiful canal paths and stunning natural landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Newton-le-WillowsTownNewton-le-Willows is a historic town that showcases Lancashire's rich heritage and architecture.
47 km
47 km
King's MossHamletKing's Moss is a nature reserve with diverse wildlife and beautiful walking trails.
55 km
55 km
Ashurst's Beacon172 mPeak ViewpointAshurst's Beacon offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop location.
59 km
59 km
ParboldVillageParbold is a charming village with quaint cafes, traditional pubs, and scenic views of the Douglas Valley.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Parbold Village centerParbold: Celebrate the Joy of Cycling in Parbold's Serenade
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