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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Lancashire Cycleway Signpost – Wharles Crossroads loop from Kirkham and Wesham

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Lancashire Cycleway Signpost – Wharles Crossroads loop from Kirkham and Wesham

Moderate

2

riders

Lancashire Cycleway Signpost – Wharles Crossroads loop from Kirkham and Wesham

02:15

43.1km

150m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.31 km

Country Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

2

5.83 km

Tree-Lined Lane from the Hand and Dagger to Salwick

Highlight • Cycleway

Probably best not to stop for a selfie at BNFL

Tip by

3

18.1 km

The Plough

Highlight • Restaurant

A friendly pub set amongst the Lancashire countryside. The Plough has a lovely beer garden and even an outdoor TV in summer. The bouncy castle is bound to be a …

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4

21.3 km

Lancashire Cycleway Signpost

Highlight • Cycleway

25.2 km

Long Wood

Forest

25.9 km

Red Gate Wood

Forest

7

33.8 km

Saswick House Café

Highlight • Cafe

8

37.0 km

Wharles Crossroads

Highlight • Cycleway

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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B

43.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

3.94 km

1.27 km

840 m

325 m

Surfaces

39.1 km

1.34 km

1.25 km

733 m

392 m

259 m

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