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Wharles Crossroads – Penwortham Old Bridge loop from Bamber Bridge

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire

Wharles Crossroads – Penwortham Old Bridge loop from Bamber Bridge

Moderate

5.0

(1)

19

riders

Wharles Crossroads – Penwortham Old Bridge loop from Bamber Bridge

02:20

57.3km

210m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.8 km for 112 m

After 49.0 km for 196 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.79 km

Old Tram Bridge over the River Ribble

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26 August 2021 bridge currently closed you can’t cross it.

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10.9 km

Larches Wood

Forest

3

23.0 km

Super quiet lanes that connect Treales to Inskip. A little rough in places though

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4

25.2 km

Wharles Crossroads

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The crossroads southeast of Wharles offer fabulous lanes whichever way you choose. It's all fairly flat and agricultural, so nice views as well.

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5

26.0 km

Treales to Inskip Road

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30.9 km

Long Wood

Forest

7

34.9 km

Lancashire Cycleway Signpost

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8

50.6 km

View of the River Ribble

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9

52.0 km

Penwortham Old Bridge

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Not too bad riding over cobbles if you find discomfort just stand on your pedals. Can get a little slippy when it's rained

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B

57.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.3 km

12.7 km

2.46 km

706 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.7 km

3.17 km

268 m

140 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

13°C

4°C

83 %

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