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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
Clapham Cum Newby

Trough of Bowland Pass – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Clapham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Clapham Cum Newby

Trough of Bowland Pass – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Clapham

Hard

94

riders

Trough of Bowland Pass – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Clapham

03:51

77.4km

1,160m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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After 75.4 km for 266 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.81 km

White Syke Hill to Clapham Common Road

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Gorgeous moorland up White Syke Hill to Clapham Common/Austwick Common

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2

7.70 km

Bowland Knotts Climb

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1.4 mile climb with an average of 7%. Some steep sections maxing out at around 17%. Nice climb. Descend with care down Keasden road as there are quite a few sheep wandering.

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3

27.7 km

Officially the village closest to the centre of the British Isles as certified by Ordnance Survey.
It's a pretty little village with a cafe and a pub. It's on the …

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4

28.0 km

Trough of Bowland Pass

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Can approach from the east or west. Coming from Dunsop Bridge (east) involves climbing up a steep hill towards the final part (Boundary Hill) which is 13% average with kicker …

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39.7 km

Lee Wood

Forest

6

43.5 km

Jubilee Tower (Quernmore)

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A good climb especially from the north from Quernmore, this is the shorter steeper side. From the north it averages 6% for approximately 2 miles, the steep section is early …

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45.2 km

Appletree Basin

Forest

8

46.3 km

No. 76 in the top 100 road climbing list. The road climbs 230m in 4.1km with an average gradient of 6% and a max gradiet of 16%.
The road is …

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9

47.5 km

Quernmore Valley Descent

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A lovely roll from the foot of Jubilee Tower heading North through Quernmore (pronounced Kor-ma) to Caton

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10

51.2 km

Fun roll North toward Caton on a great surface - local tip - it's "kor-ma", not "qwern-more". ;)

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75.5 km

Keasden Moor

Nature Reserve

B

77.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.5 km

2.50 km

278 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

76.6 km

508 m

219 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

10°C

53 %

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