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

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.52 km

Boothman Wood

Forest

13.7 km

Downham Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing little village with excellent pub (Assheton Arms). The entire village has been owned by one family since 1558 so every property is rented. No satellite dishes are permitted, overhead …

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24.8 km

Waddington Fell

Mountain Pass

32.7 km

Puddleducks Tea Room at the Centre of the United Kingdom

Highlight • Cafe

Popular cyclists haunt with good food, outside and indoor seating, secure bike racks, drying room, water bottle refill tap. They don't take cards but you can get cash-back from the …

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32.9 km

Dunsop Bridge – Centre of the United Kingdom

Highlight • Settlement

A small picturesque village for those wishing to explore the Trough / Forest of Bowland. It has a post office, café (Puddleducks) and also car park and toilets on the east side of the village.

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35.5 km

Hodder Bridge

Highlight • River

Just near The Inn at Whitewell, great views, especially to the north towards the Dunsop Bridge and the Trough of Bowland.

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36.4 km

Porter Wood

Forest

41.5 km

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views looking east or west.

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51.9 km

St Michael's Church, Great Mitton

Highlight • Religious Site

Picturesque spot with the church overlooking the river Ribble

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55.8 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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62.1 km

Back Lane Climb Out of Sabden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Horrid steep climb away from the Nick O Pendle - lovely views in all directions though

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69.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.5 km

1.62 km

713 m

145 m

104 m

Surfaces

54.2 km

14.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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