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Fairhaven Lake – Lytham Windmill loop from Fulwood Academy

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Fairhaven Lake – Lytham Windmill loop from Fulwood Academy

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Fairhaven Lake – Lytham Windmill loop from Fulwood Academy

03:20

56.3km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.63 km

Haslam Park Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

Tip1
Photo-Guide or Satnav through the Nature Reserve to Cottam Lane - Walk or 10min Cycle

The 3rd photo, P3, shows this highlight's location, red 2, beside Lancaster Canal bridge 15.

If you see only Tip1 open:
komoot.com/highlight/4114660

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3.58 km

Cottam Lane Entrance and Parking, Haslam Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Tip1

Tip1 assumes you view it in Komoot's website and not the app. Tap or click the 1st photo to open a slideshow - 4 photos. If you see only …

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4.18 km

Ribble Link Staircase Locks and Holding Basin

Highlight • River

It's Worth Stopping Here to Look Around
Tip1

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komoot.com/highlight/3843027

Some suggestions below in Tip2.

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25.3 km

Apex Cycleworks Café

Highlight • Cycleway

Lytham’s new and first cycle cafe and bike repair workshop is proving a big hit – but the good news is, you don’t have to wear lycra to visit!
Laura …

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27.5 km

The White Church, Fairhaven

Highlight • Historical Site

The story of the White Church begins at a meeting of the congregation of Lytham Congregational Church in 1899 with the suggestion that there should be a new church in …

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29.7 km

Fairhaven Lake

Highlight • Monument

Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a snack or meal by the waterside, bird watching, nature walks, tennis, bowling, adventure playground, an eighteen hole adventure golf course, and a Spitfire memorial.

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32.0 km

Chuck's Wagon Coffee & Refreshments

Highlight • Cafe

Jamie makes the best coffee on this route. My favourite stop. Great coffee, cold drinks as well. Cash, card or phone payments accepted!

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32.7 km

Lytham Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Lytham Windmill is situated on Lytham Green in the coastal town of Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England. It is of the type known as a tower mill and was designed for grinding wheat and oats to make flour or bran.

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56.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

14.0 km

2.42 km

2.17 km

1.54 km

1.48 km

318 m

Surfaces

49.9 km

4.22 km

1.97 km

140 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 24 July

21°C

13°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Fairhaven Lake – Lytham Windmill loop from Fulwood Academy

Haslam Park Nature Reserve

Cottam Lane Entrance and Parking, Haslam Park

Ribble Link Staircase Locks and Holding Basin

Apex Cycleworks Café

The White Church, Fairhaven

Fairhaven Lake

Chuck's Wagon Coffee & Refreshments

Lytham Windmill

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