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North West England

Chipping Village – Whalley Village Centre loop from Read

Road cycling routes

North West England

Chipping Village – Whalley Village Centre loop from Read

Moderate

4.3

(7)

220

riders

Chipping Village – Whalley Village Centre loop from Read

02:31

54.5km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.41 km

Whalley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

2

8.87 km

St Michael's Church, Great Mitton

Highlight • Religious Site

Picturesque spot with the church overlooking the river Ribble

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16.9 km

Beggars Bush Plantation

Forest

4

21.4 km

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views looking east or west.

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5

24.6 km

Chipping Village Entrance

Highlight • Settlement

Located at the southern end of the Forest of Bowland in the Ribble Valley is the picturesque village of Chipping. Dating back at least 1,000 years, the village is a …

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6

24.8 km

Chipping Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely village with two great Cafs and lots of quirky buildings

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7

25.0 km

Chipping Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

absolutely fantastic bacon barm..and great coffee, even got provision for bikes to be left safely.. top marks!!!

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8

39.5 km

Ribchester Arms

Highlight • Pub

A nice pub in the Ribble Valley with a large beer garden. Run by Robbinson's Brewery, there's a good selection of drinks and delicious food. The pub is open from …

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40.4 km

River Ribble

Lake

10

49.8 km

Whalley Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Refuel? This ride passes through Whalley twice with a number of cafe and pub options.

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B

54.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

2.65 km

612 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

6.58 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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