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North West England

Waddington Fell – Hodder Bridge loop from Hapton

Road cycling routes

North West England

Waddington Fell – Hodder Bridge loop from Hapton

Moderate

5.0

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71

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Waddington Fell – Hodder Bridge loop from Hapton

03:05

66.8km

790m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.2 km

Whalley Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Refuel? This ride passes through Whalley twice with a number of cafe and pub options.

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2

22.5 km

Waddington Village

Highlight • Pub

With a babbling brook, manicured gardens and chocolate box cottages, Waddington is a lovely village in Lancashire. Its historic buildings house fascinating tales: Henry VI went into hiding in Waddington …

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3

22.6 km

Waddington Fell

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Affectionally referred to as 'Waddy' by locals, this is one of the main climbs in the area. Approaching from the south it is an average of 6% for 2.5 miles. …

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4

35.1 km

Puddleducks Tea Room at the Centre of the United Kingdom

Highlight • Cafe

Popular cyclists haunt with good food, outside and indoor seating, secure bike racks, drying room, water bottle refill tap. They don't take cards but you can get cash-back from the …

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5

35.1 km

Puddle Ducks

Highlight • Cafe

Great stop for coffee and cake and very cycling friendly. The place to refuel when cycling the Trough of Bowland

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6

35.2 km

Dunsop Bridge – Centre of the United Kingdom

Highlight • Settlement

Officially the village closest to the centre of the British Isles as certified by Ordnance Survey.
It's a pretty little village with a cafe and a pub. It's on the …

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7

37.8 km

Hodder Bridge

Highlight • River

Just near The Inn at Whitewell, great views, especially to the north towards the Dunsop Bridge and the Trough of Bowland.

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38.8 km

Porter Wood

Forest

44.8 km

Beggars Bush Plantation

Forest

10

52.8 km

St Michael's Church, Great Mitton

Highlight • Religious Site

Picturesque spot with the church overlooking the river Ribble

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B

66.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.6 km

13.6 km

349 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.3 km

408 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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