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Sharp Switchback in Forest of Bowland

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England

North West England

Lancashire

Lancaster

Caton-With-Littledale

Sharp Switchback in Forest of Bowland

Sharp Switchback in Forest of Bowland

Road Cycling Highlight

Recommended by 9 road cyclists

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Location: Caton-With-Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Road Cycling Rides to Sharp Switchback in Forest of Bowland

Intermediate
34
Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) – The Barn, Scorton loop from Poulton-le-Fylde
04:14
97.3km
830m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
34
Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) – Crook O’Lune Viewpoint loop from Bare Lane
02:39
51.1km
890m
Expert
6
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Poulton-le-Fylde
04:40
104km
1,050m

Tips

Cold Dark North
Horrific switchback on the descent. You'd do well to know it's there!
- March 9, 2020
Simon
Another big climb! The road is nice and quiet with good chances to see oncoming traffic so you can use the space if you need to
- August 24, 2025

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Location: Caton-With-Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom

Best Road Cycling Rides to Sharp Switchback in Forest of Bowland

Intermediate
34
Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) – The Barn, Scorton loop from Poulton-le-Fylde
04:14
97.3km
830m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
34
Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) – Crook O’Lune Viewpoint loop from Bare Lane
02:39
51.1km
890m
Expert
6
Crook O’Lune Viewpoint – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Poulton-le-Fylde
04:40
104km
1,050m

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