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Burnley
Padiham

Descent Into Sabden – Dirt Path Downhill View loop from Padiham

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Burnley
Padiham

Descent Into Sabden – Dirt Path Downhill View loop from Padiham

Moderate

3

riders

Descent Into Sabden – Dirt Path Downhill View loop from Padiham

02:20

32.7km

400m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.2 km for 185 m

After 23.6 km for 75 m

After 29.6 km for 152 m

After 29.8 km for 276 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

23.6 km

Rocky Outcrop in Forest of Bowland

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2

24.9 km

Descent Into Sabden

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Steep and very narrow descent before Sabden and the start of the Nick O'Pendle climb.

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3

28.4 km

Dirt Path Downhill View

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4

29.7 km

Despite what kamoot says, cycling is permitted.

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5

29.9 km

View of the River Calder

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6

30.3 km

B

32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

9.26 km

2.90 km

2.67 km

2.67 km

2.41 km

Surfaces

12.2 km

8.23 km

7.42 km

1.79 km

1.67 km

1.42 km

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Elevation

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Lowest point (70 m)

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Saturday 27 June

19°C

12°C

51 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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