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View of the River Ribble – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Lostock Hall

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View of the River Ribble – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Lostock Hall

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View of the River Ribble – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Lostock Hall

02:44

49.2km

290m

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 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.1 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.67 km

Forest Path Junction

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.35 km

Walton Bridge Over the River Ribble

Highlight • Bridge

Walton Bridge across the River Ribble is a grade 2 listed stone arch bridge. It was built between 1779 & 1781. It was widened in the 1939 & 1950 and no carries four lanes of traffic and a pedestrian section.

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5.60 km

Fishwick Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

A fine example of what can be achieved when derelict land is transformed by landscaping and restoration work, Fishwick Local Nature Reserve is a delightful place for a stroll. The …

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7.50 km

Mellings Wood

Forest

12.2 km

Seed Park

Forest

24.1 km

River Ribble

Lake

25.0 km

Ribchester Arms

Highlight • Pub

A nice pub in the Ribble Valley with a large beer garden. Run by Robbinson's Brewery, there's a good selection of drinks and delicious food. The pub is open from …

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37.6 km

View of the River Ribble

Highlight • Forest

Cracking views of Ribble with lovely wildlife and plenty of birds and butterfly in the summer months. Definitely worth a stop and a photo.

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38.1 km

Brockholes Nature Reserve Floating Visitor Village

Highlight • Rest Area

Brockholes is a new kind of nature reserve: an unreserved reserve that brims with wildlife, teaches the next generation about the wonders of nature, and gives back to the local community through Myplace and Forest School projects.

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39.2 km

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Spread out across 250 acres, Brockholes Nature Reserve is a great place to get up close to nature. Explore the ancient woodland, laze around the lakes, and look out for …

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45.2 km

Ribble Way: Avenham Park Section

Highlight • River

The Ribble Way is a 116km long distance trail following the course of the river Ribble. It starts at Gayle Moor near Ribblehead and ends at Longton near Preston. The …

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49.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

18.8 km

4.09 km

3.02 km

2.60 km

503 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

12.5 km

882 m

318 m

238 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

31°C

18°C

45 %

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View of the River Ribble – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Lostock Hall

Forest Path Junction

Walton Bridge Over the River Ribble

Fishwick Local Nature Reserve

Ribchester Arms

View of the River Ribble

Brockholes Nature Reserve Floating Visitor Village

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Ribble Way: Avenham Park Section

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