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Cow Ark Climb – View from Jeffrey Hill loop from Longridge

Cow Ark Climb – View from Jeffrey Hill loop from Longridge

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Cow Ark Climb – View from Jeffrey Hill loop from Longridge

01:49

38.7km

530m

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: May 12, 2026

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.36 km

Chipping Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely village with two great Cafs and lots of quirky buildings

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7.60 km

Chipping Village Entrance

Highlight • Settlement

Located at the southern end of the Forest of Bowland in the Ribble Valley is the picturesque village of Chipping. Dating back at least 1,000 years, the village is a …

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10.8 km

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views looking east or west.

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15.8 km

Cow Ark Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Also known as Hall Hill. A tough one, especially from the north (0.6 mile averaging 11%)

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19.1 km

Beggars Bush Plantation

Forest

25.7 km

Birdy Brow Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A test of fitness for local cyclists. It's tough and most cyclists love to hate it. This climb isn't particularly long (1.2 miles) but is steep in parts, approach from …

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33.1 km

View from Jeffrey Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good test of fitness for the locals. If attacked from Ribchester it makes it one of the longest climbs in the area (although you do have to cross a …

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33.5 km

View of the Forest of Bowland from Jeffrey Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Forest of Bowland National Landscape covers 312 square miles of rural Lancashire and adjacent Yorkshire. From Hurst Green in the south to Wennington in the North, the Forest of …

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34.4 km

Panoramic View of the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Forest

A cycle along this smooth, tarmacked road offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape within the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.

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38.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.7 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Monday 13 July

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Cow Ark Climb – View from Jeffrey Hill loop from Longridge

Chipping Village

Chipping Village Entrance

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Cow Ark Climb

Birdy Brow Climb

View from Jeffrey Hill

View of the Forest of Bowland from Jeffrey Hill

Panoramic View of the Forest of Bowland

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