Preston to Tarleton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tarleton
Explore the picturesque countryside from Preston to Tarleton
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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside from Preston to Tarleton. You'll enjoy scenic views, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable cycling experience. The route covers a distance of 110km with an ascent of 709m. The highlights include stopping by Preston, Abbey Village, Old Man's Hill, Farnworth, Wigan, Croston, and Tarleton. You can expect stunning landscapes, historical landmarks, and peaceful rural roads throughout the journey.
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Start: Becconsall Village centerTarleton: 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.16 km
16 km
PrestonCityStop by Preston, a historic city known for its Guild celebrations and beautiful parks.
30 km
30 km
Abbey VillageVillageExplore Abbey Village, a quaint village famous for its traditional architecture.
35 km
35 km
Old Man's Hill307 mPeakGet ready for a challenging climb on Old Man's Hill and enjoy panoramic views at the top.
58 km
58 km
FarnworthTownPass through Farnworth, a small town with a rich industrial heritage and a historic market.
81 km
81 km
WiganTownCycle through Wigan, a town known for its rugby league heritage and vibrant cultural scene.
100 km
100 km
CrostonVillageDiscover the charm of Croston, a village with a medieval church, traditional pubs, and cobbled streets.
108 km
108 km
TarletonVillageFinish the route in Tarleton, a picturesque village with charming cottages and beautiful riverside walks.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Becconsall Village centerTarleton: Tranquil Cycling in Tarleton
Cycling routes from Tarleton:
Preston to Blackburn Adventure Tarleton to Clieves Hills Loop Preston to Tarleton Loop Tarleton to Wigan Circuit Leyland to Croston Loop Bickerstaffe to Scarisbrick Gravel Loop Tarleton Gravel Loop Tarleton to Ormskirk Gravel Ride Chorley to Warrington Adventure Exploring Lancashire Gravel Pathways The Preston Gravel Adventure The Longridge Gravel Challenge
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