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Orrell Water Park – Ashurst Beacon loop from Pemberton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

Orrell Water Park – Ashurst Beacon loop from Pemberton

Moderate

15

riders

Orrell Water Park – Ashurst Beacon loop from Pemberton

02:09

45.1km

440m

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: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 17.1 km for 18 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.26 km

Orrell Water Park

Highlight • Natural

The nature reserve and coarse fishery, Orrell Water Park is open all-year round for residents, visitors and day ticket fishing.

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2

9.02 km

Crow Lane Climb

Highlight • Climb

Nice little climb and nice little desent. The climb is about 6% and ramps up to 9%

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3

10.7 km

Long Heys Lane Anstieg

Highlight • Climb

A bit rutted at the bottom... stick with it, its worth it.. lovely, tough climb up to Ashurst Beacon.

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4

17.1 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Back Lane across the Leeds Liverpool Canal

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5

27.9 km

Cedar Farm Galleries Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little cafe at the farm popular with cyclists

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6

36.3 km

Ashurst Beacon

Highlight • Monument

An easy walk up to the tower from the road. It has great views looking out towards Liverpool and Blackpool
This beacon tower was built in 1798 by Sir William …

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7

37.9 km

Beacon Country Park is our flagship countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rollingBeacon Country Park countryside spread across the slopes of Ashurst Beacon between Upholland, Dalton and Skelmersdale.

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8

38.4 km

Good Road Surface

Highlight • Cycleway

Enjoy the climb

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45.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

4.37 km

3.98 km

1.12 km

851 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

11.1 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 30 May

19°C

12°C

39 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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