Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Forest of Bowland AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Blackpool Tower

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Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it is 518 …

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17.0 km

Wyre Estuary Ferry (Fleetwood–Knott End)

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Regular ferry trip across the mouth of the River Wyre from Fleetwood to Knott End. The journey takes about 10mins.
Ferry opperates from 7:45 to 17:45 and leaves half hourly …

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38.3 km

The Barn, Scorton

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A popular village for cyclists about to embark or returning from the Trough of Bowland. Has a post office/shop, café and pub/restaurant.

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55.1 km

Bonds Ice Cream - A Lancashire Legend

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Now shut down

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68.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.6 km

14.2 km

3.65 km

3.09 km

357 m

135 m

Surfaces

62.4 km

3.46 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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