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The Preston Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Tarleton

Experience the rugged beauty of Preston on this gravel cycling adventure.

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Discover the charming countryside and historic towns of Preston as you embark on this adventurous gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 332 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, you'll challenge yourself while taking in the stunning scenery. The route offers a mix of road and off-road sections, perfect for gravel enthusiasts. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs with some off-road cycling experience.

gravel
55 km
332 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tarleton Village center
Tarleton: Tranquil Cycling in Tarleton
Tarleton, situated in Lancashire, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders. The locality is renowned for its tranquil rural setting, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can meander through quiet country lanes and enjoy the peaceful countryside vistas. The nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal provides an alternative route for cyclists seeking waterside views. Tarleton is a charming destination that caters to cyclists of all levels.
PrestonCity
As you cycle through the beautiful city of Preston, don't miss the opportunity to explore its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit the iconic landmarks and soak in the local atmosphere.
EuxtonVillage
Euxton is a charming town along the route that offers a peaceful countryside setting. Take a moment to relax amidst the scenic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility.
CrostonVillage
Croston is a picturesque village known for its stunning architecture and quaint streets. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire the historic buildings.
TarletonVillage
Tarleton is the starting point of this adventurous cycling route. Begin your journey here and experience the thrill of exploring the scenic countryside.
Finish: Tarleton Village center
Tarleton: Tranquil Cycling in Tarleton

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