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: December 4, 2025

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After 62.5 km for 144 m

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Start point

Train Station

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18.2 km

Long Heys Lane Anstieg

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

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25.6 km

View of Courage Low Lane Countryside

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Great views of a nice day. Well worth the climb

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27.3 km

Wooden Gate in the North English Countryside

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It's always great to enjoy nature and all the beautiful countryside the England has to offer on a bike ride

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27.7 km

View of Preston and the Countryside

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Stop just at the side of the Church for a stunning view over Preston and the rest of the countryside. If you're continuing on to Bank Top, then make sure …

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31.3 km

The area to the south of Eccleston is a mini haven for cyclists - lots of little lanes to explore, a few cafes to find and a few challenging little climbs over towards Parbold. And all on fairly quiet roads.

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32.9 km

River Yarrow in Eccleston

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42.2 km

Cedar Farm and Back Lane

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Essential little cyclists cut-through which avoids the busier road to Mawdesley. Once past Cedar Farm you can head in whichever direction you like, still on quiet roads, or even just stop at Cedar Farm for refuelling.

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53.1 km

New Park Wood

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61.0 km

St Michael's Church, Aughton

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St Michael's Church is in Church Lane, Aughton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Wigan & West Lancashire, and …

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64.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

5.26 km

1.06 km

751 m

143 m

122 m

Surfaces

51.2 km

13.1 km

143 m

Elevation

Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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