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Tarleton to Wigan Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Tarleton

Experience the allure of medieval towns and coffee culture from Tarleton to Wigan

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Embark on a scenic journey from Tarleton to Wigan, exploring medieval towns, picturesque countryside, and unique cultural attractions along the way. This road route covers a distance of 119km with an ascent of 321m, making it suitable for experienced amateurs. Highlights of the route include Tarleton, Wigan, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Farnworth, the legendary Casbah Coffee Club, Haskayne, and Hundred End. Get ready to experience the blend of history, coffee culture, and serene landscapes on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

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119 km
321 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Becconsall 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.
TarletonVillage
Start your journey in Tarleton, a village renowned for its peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty.
WiganTown
Explore Wigan, a town famous for its industrial heritage, vibrant markets, and cultural events.
Ashton-in-MakerfieldTown
Visit Ashton-in-Makerfield, a town known for its picturesque canals, charming pubs, and quaint cottages.
FarnworthSub-urb
Pass through Farnworth, a town renowned for its historic buildings, antique markets, and fine dining experiences.
Casbah Coffee ClubAttraction
Make a stop at the legendary Casbah Coffee Club, where The Beatles played some of their earliest gigs.
HaskayneVillage
Discover Haskayne, a historic village renowned for its local produce and welcoming atmosphere.
Hundred EndHamlet
Finish your journey at Hundred End, a small hamlet known for its rural charm and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Becconsall Village center
Tarleton: Tranquil Cycling in Tarleton

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