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North West England

Waddington Village – Chipping Village loop from Preston

Road cycling routes

North West England

Waddington Village – Chipping Village loop from Preston

Moderate

5.0

(1)

70

riders

Waddington Village – Chipping Village loop from Preston

02:46

60.4km

550m

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 10, 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

11.1 km

Little Town Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cafe, my favourite when I head south. Good coffee, amazing cakes, sausage buns and the pork and apple sausage roll is amazing.
Being a farm shop with bakery and …

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21.0 km

Tom Rydings Wood

Forest

3

27.8 km

Waddington Village

Highlight • Pub

With a babbling brook, manicured gardens and chocolate box cottages, Waddington is a lovely village in Lancashire. Its historic buildings house fascinating tales: Henry VI went into hiding in Waddington …

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4

30.3 km

Bashall Barn Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice café with good food, excellent coffee. No bike rack but plenty of places to put them with good visibility. A little too swanky for your usual cycling café but …

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35.3 km

Beggars Bush Plantation

Forest

6

39.8 km

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views looking east or west.

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7

43.8 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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8

44.0 km

Chipping Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely village with two great Cafs and lots of quirky buildings

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9

44.2 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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10

44.2 km

The Cobbled Corner Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great little family run cafe, warm fire, good food and drinks, great welcome.

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B

60.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.8 km

238 m

194 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.5 km

3.66 km

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Friday 24 July

21°C

13°C

69 %

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