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Preston

Hitch Wood – Wain Wood loop from Preston

Moderate

7

runners

Hitch Wood – Wain Wood loop from Preston

01:31

12.8km

150m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

16 m

St Martin's Church, Preston

Highlight • Religious Site

2

81 m

Red Lion Pub Preston

Highlight • Pub

It is a nice pub with a big beer garden that has a place to lock your bikes up.
Good selection of beers and a relaxed atmosphere.

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3

2.69 km

Rusty Gun Restaurant & Pig Pen

Highlight • Restaurant

eating and drinking

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4

3.50 km

Minsden Chapel Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Minsden Chapel is a Grade II-listed scheduled ancient monument that was originally built in the 14th century. It fell into disrepair during the 17th century and has remained a mere …

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4.23 km

Hill End Chalk Pit

Nature Reserve

6

4.79 km

Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Natural

7

5.48 km

Hitch Wood

Highlight • Forest

8

10.5 km

Dead Woman's Lane

Highlight • Trail

Highly recommend this section, however, when cycled this yesterday a gravel cyclist had a very serious accident - they had use an ambulance via a farmers field. On the steep …

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9

12.3 km

Wain Wood

Highlight • Forest

B

12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

2.76 km

1.26 km

1.17 km

120 m

Surfaces

9.61 km

2.76 km

450 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 1 August

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