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Tarleton and Leyland Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Southport

An adventurous journey through Tarleton and Leyland

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Embark on an exciting cycling adventure as you explore Tarleton and Leyland with this 81km road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 294m, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Cycle through picturesque villages and lush greenery as you soak in the beauty of the area. The varied terrain offers a thrilling ride with scenic views at every turn.

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81 km
294 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Southport City center
Southport: Coastal and countryside cycling adventure in Merseyside
Southport is located in Merseyside, United Kingdom. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Southport offers a variety of cycling opportunities with its well-maintained roads and scenic coastal paths. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Sefton Coastal Path, offering stunning views of sand dunes and the coastline. Additionally, Southport is a gateway to the picturesque Lake District, providing access to famous cycling spots such as Honister Pass. Overall, Southport is a cycling-friendly locality with something to offer for riders of all skill levels.
TarletonVillage
Tarleton is a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere and traditional pubs. Take a break and enjoy a refreshing drink before continuing on your journey.
LeylandTown
Leyland is a vibrant town with a rich industrial history. Visit the Leyland Trucks factory and learn about the area's manufacturing heritage.
ChorleyTown
Chorley is a bustling town with a thriving arts and culture scene. Explore the local galleries and enjoy a show at the Chorley Little Theatre.
ParboldVillage
Parbold is a popular spot among cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. Take a short detour to Parbold Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
ScarisbrickVillage
Scarisbrick is a beautiful village with stunning architecture and a fascinating history. Explore the local landmarks, such as Scarisbrick Hall, before continuing on your cycling journey.
Finish: Southport City center
Southport: Coastal and countryside cycling adventure in Merseyside

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