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Richard Hill went gravel riding
March 14, 2026
Hawkshaw over the old packhorse route to Irwell vale, Ramsbottom, Greenmount circular.
From Hawkshaw down to the Hare and Hounds, follow the pack horse route over Holcombe Hill then down the old railway line back into Ramsbottom, then follow the Irwell towards Bury then back to Greenmount along the cycleway then Hawkshaw.
Time
2h21m
Distance
23.1km
Speed
9.8km/h
Ascent
380m
Descent
380m
Richard Hill went gravel riding
March 1, 2026
Strawberry Duck circular via bridleways.
A circular route following bridleways around Darwen moor and Belmont.
Time
2h49m
Distance
21.4km
Speed
7.6km/h
Ascent
510m
Descent
470m