Eccleston Village – Cedar Farm and Back Lane loop from Heskin

Eccleston Village – Cedar Farm and Back Lane loop from Heskin

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Eccleston Village – Cedar Farm and Back Lane loop from Heskin

01:09

25.7km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 14.0 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.66 km

Eccleston Village

Highlight • Settlement

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.

Tip by

11.2 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Parbold

Highlight • River

Parbold is a village on the leeds liverpool canal with nice cafes and pubs for refreshment. This stretch of canal is lovely.

Tip by

14.0 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Back Lane across the Leeds Liverpool Canal

Tip by

19.1 km

The Eagle & Child, Bispham Green

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub opposite the village green at Bispham Green.

Tip by

19.1 km

Cedar Farm and Back Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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.

Tip by

25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

1.03 km

477 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km