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Leighton Moss Nature Reserve – Loyn Bridge loop from Silverdale

Moderate

6

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Leighton Moss Nature Reserve – Loyn Bridge loop from Silverdale

02:38

43.2km

380m

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: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape

Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

516 m

Leighton Moss Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The stunning Leighton Moss Reservoir was created in 1964 to provide saltmarsh habitats for rare and beautiful wildlife. You will find bitterns, red deer and Greylag geese hiding amongst the …

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1.26 km

Myer's Allotments

Nature Reserve

3

8.71 km

Borwick Hall

Highlight • Other

Borwick Hall is a beautiful 16th-century manor house originally owned by aristocrat Roger of Poitou. The hall belonged to various MPs and elite through the centuries before falling into disrepair …

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4

11.3 km

Log Piles at Capernwray

Highlight • Rest Area

If you need to hang your bike on some logs...

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12.0 km

Tithe Barn Plantation

Forest

12.5 km

Sellers Lot

Forest

7

17.0 km

Loyn Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The Loyn Bridge has connected Hornby and Gressingham villages for centuries. The current bridge is thought to have been built after 1591, to replace another bridge. Made from sandstone blocks, …

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8

17.8 km

The very edge of the Forest of Bowland AONB in the village of Hornby. It's all glorious from here on...

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9

21.2 km

Back Way to Caton Moor

Highlight • Trail

VERY mixed surface and very steep in places - this is signed as a public bridleway but also a private estate so proceed with caution

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10

33.4 km

Lancaster Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Lancaster Canal towpath (NCN 6) is a flat, lock-free route ideal for walking, cycling and spotting wildlife. Highlights include the impressive Lune Aqueduct, charming canalside pubs like the Waterwitch and frequent sightings of herons, swans, and even otters.

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43.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

6.84 km

5.63 km

566 m

434 m

286 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

1.99 km

282 m

229 m

126 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

59 %

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