Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Loop trail in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 129.7 mi (208.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,436 ft (1,657 m)
- Est. Time
- 13 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,388 ft (423 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Market Cross 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Boys' Brigade Training and Conference Centre 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Moss Lane Park CL 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from start
- Shelter 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Inglewhite Cross 23.6 mi (38 km) from start
- Historic site: Forge Corner 38.7 mi (62.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Slaidburn War Memorial 56.4 mi (90.8 km) from start
- Peak: Sagar Hill 58 mi (93.4 km) from start
- Peak: Wain Hill 58.3 mi (93.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Bridge House Farm Campsite 71.2 mi (114.6 km) from start
- Shelter 71.3 mi (114.8 km) from start
- Shelter 71.4 mi (114.9 km) from start
- Shelter 73.1 mi (117.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Castle Stede 73.8 mi (118.7 km) from start
- Shelter 76.5 mi (123.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Cinderbarrow Miniature Railway 83.8 mi (134.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Thrang Brow Lime Kiln 85.3 mi (137.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Lime Kiln Lindeth Lodge Farm 89.8 mi (144.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 91.9 mi (147.9 km) from start
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Questions about Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)
How long is Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) is 129.7 mi (208.7 km) long. Most people take about 13 hr 40 min. It climbs 5,436 ft (1,657 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,388 ft (423 m).
How hard is Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
Drinking water on the way at 94 mi (151.3 km). Toilets: 28.1 mi (45.3 km), 38.5 mi (62 km), 56.3 mi (90.5 km).
Is Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) shaded?
Mostly exposed (25% under trees).
What can you do on Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
New Golden Dragon, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Morrisons Daily, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Tower Way Blackpool · Easy · 4 mi (6.4 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap