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Halton-With-Aughton

17% Hairpin Bend, Forest of Bowland

United Kingdom

England

North West England

Lancashire

Lancaster

Halton-With-Aughton

17% Hairpin Bend, Forest of Bowland

17% Hairpin Bend, Forest of Bowland

Road Cycling Highlight

Recommended by 20 out of 21 road cyclists

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Location: Halton-With-Aughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Road Cycling Rides to 17% Hairpin Bend, Forest of Bowland

Easy
7
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – View of Crook O’Lune loop from Lancaster
01:03
23.0km
220m
Easy
16
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – View of Crook O’Lune loop from Wray
01:03
23.9km
220m
Intermediate
26
View of the Lune Valley – Crook O’Lune Viewpoint loop from Priest Hutton
02:07
47.1km
490m

Tips

Cold Dark North
This off camber 17% hairpin is often wet and gritty and has caught a fair few talented local riders off guard. Care needed on the way down.
- December 9, 2019
Simon B
It gets steep just after the turn.
- June 22, 2022

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Location: Halton-With-Aughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Road Cycling Rides to 17% Hairpin Bend, Forest of Bowland

Easy
7
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – View of Crook O’Lune loop from Lancaster
01:03
23.0km
220m
Easy
16
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – View of Crook O’Lune loop from Wray
01:03
23.9km
220m
Intermediate
26
View of the Lune Valley – Crook O’Lune Viewpoint loop from Priest Hutton
02:07
47.1km
490m

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