Guild Wheel Cycle Lane – Lytham Windmill loop from Lostock Hall

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Guild Wheel Cycle Lane – Lytham Windmill loop from Lostock Hall

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Guild Wheel Cycle Lane – Lytham Windmill loop from Lostock Hall

03:33

60.7km

180m

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: September 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.23 km for 66 m

After 52.8 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.47 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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5.77 km

Guild Wheel Cycle Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Brand new cycle safety feature and part of the guild wheel.

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23.8 km

Lytham Windmill is situated on Lytham Green in the coastal town of Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England. It is of the type known as a tower mill and was designed for grinding wheat and oats to make flour or bran.

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26.8 km

Fairhaven Lake

Highlight • Monument

Fairhaven Lake is an extremely popular destination and offers a choice of boat rides, a snack or meal by the waterside, bird watching, nature walks, tennis, bowling, adventure playground, an eighteen hole adventure golf course, and a Spitfire memorial.

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30.0 km

St Anne's Pier

Highlight • Monument

St Anne's Pier is a Victorian era pleasure pier in the English seaside resort of St Anne's-on-the-Sea, Lancashire. It lies on the estuary of the River Ribble. The pier, designed …

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30.7 km

Ashton Gardens Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely spot for kids and family 🚴

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36.7 km

Chuck's Wagon Coffee & Refreshments

Highlight • Cafe

Jamie makes the best coffee on this route. My favourite stop. Great coffee, cold drinks as well. Cash, card or phone payments accepted!

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52.4 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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