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North West England

Blackburn with Darwen

Whalley Village Centre – Waddington Village loop from Pleasington

Road cycling routes

North West England

Blackburn with Darwen

Whalley Village Centre – Waddington Village loop from Pleasington

Hard

10

riders

Whalley Village Centre – Waddington Village loop from Pleasington

04:20

91.8km

1,050m

Road cycling

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.35 km

The Royal Oak, Riley Green

Highlight • Restaurant

The Royal Oak is situated in a beautiful part of Lancashire, only a short distance away from the famous Hoghton Tower, and is the perfect place for lunch or dinner. …

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8.12 km

Fleetwood Hall Wood

Forest

3

27.8 km

Whalley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

4

28.4 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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32.8 km

Oak Wood

Forest

6

38.4 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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7

41.7 km

Cross Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet, but often debris strewn, lane

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8

67.1 km

Ribchester Arms

Highlight • Pub

A nice pub in the Ribble Valley with a large beer garden. Run by Robbinson's Brewery, there's a good selection of drinks and delicious food. The pub is open from …

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68.0 km

River Ribble

Lake

10

75.9 km

View of Whalley Bridge and Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

11

83.2 km

Roach Bridge Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view.

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B

91.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.9 km

12.3 km

2.23 km

1.33 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.6 km

11.0 km

213 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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