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Old Tram Bridge – Ribble Steam Railway loop from Ribble Steam Railway

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Old Tram Bridge – Ribble Steam Railway loop from Ribble Steam Railway

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Old Tram Bridge – Ribble Steam Railway loop from Ribble Steam Railway

04:00

15.5km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.76 km for 150 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.00 km

Ashton Park Car Parks

Highlight • Parking

Tip1

If you see just Tip1 then click this link:
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The park is a suitable start-end point for tours, examples:
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There are two carparks in Ashton Park …

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2.90 km

Preston Docks

Highlight • Structure

Preston Dock opened in 1892 and, at the time, was the largest single dock in the country. The basin was named after Queen Victoria's first son, Albert Edward the Prince …

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4.68 km

View of the River Ribble

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.07 km

Penwortham Old Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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6.77 km

The Continental, Preston

Highlight • Pub

The Continental is a Preston pub and restaurant serving British cuisine and real ales, as well as hosting live music gigs, films, cultural events and the now-legendary Continental Beer Festival.

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7.31 km

Avenham Park

Highlight • Natural

Avenham Park has lots of interesting places to discover – from Swiss Chalets to the Boer War Memorial and a Japanese Garden. Opened in 1867, the park has been a …

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12.9 km

Preston Docklands

Highlight • River

14.1 km

Ribble Steam Railway

Highlight • Monument

The Ribble Steam railway is a standard gauge preserved railway in Lancashire. It was opened in 2005 and runs along Preston Docks. Here you can see both the railway and views of the river Ribble.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

2.92 km

825 m

597 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.85 km

3.82 km

3.40 km

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

20°C

15°C

40 %

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Old Tram Bridge – Ribble Steam Railway loop from Ribble Steam Railway

Ashton Park Car Parks

Preston Docks

View of the River Ribble

Penwortham Old Bridge

The Continental, Preston

Avenham Park

Preston Docklands

Ribble Steam Railway

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