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Parbold

Ashurst Beacon – Carr Mill Dam loop from Parbold

Moderate

6

riders

Ashurst Beacon – Carr Mill Dam loop from Parbold

02:37

41.5km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.5 km for 353 m

After 18.2 km for 247 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.97 km

Ashurst Beacon

Highlight • Monument

An easy walk up to the tower from the road. It has great views looking out towards Liverpool and Blackpool
This beacon tower was built in 1798 by Sir William …

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2

5.62 km

Beacon Country Park is our flagship countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rollingBeacon Country Park countryside spread across the slopes of Ashurst Beacon between Upholland, Dalton and Skelmersdale.

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3

12.2 km

The Colliers Arms

Highlight • Other

4

12.6 km

Red Cat Lane

Highlight • Trail

Some nice hills in this area

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17.3 km

Caleb's Wood

Forest

17.9 km

Carr Mill Wood

Forest

7

18.8 km

Black Brook Canal

Highlight • Other

8

19.1 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

good for mountain bikes but gets muddy

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9

24.1 km

Rainford Bypass Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The stretch from the M58 for about 2 miles towards St helens was complety full of crap today, lots of big pieces of wood 🙄

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B

41.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

13.9 km

2.11 km

688 m

665 m

653 m

105 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

5.58 km

460 m

174 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

9°C

31 %

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