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River Yarrow in Eccleston – Eccleston Village loop from Gathurst

River Yarrow in Eccleston – Eccleston Village loop from Gathurst

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River Yarrow in Eccleston – Eccleston Village loop from Gathurst

02:05

50.4km

290m

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: June 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.29 km

Hunger Hill

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Hunger Hill is a settlement in the Bolton district, of Greater Manchester, England. It is about 11 mi (18 km) northwest of Manchester city centre. The climb is on Wigan Road grade of climb 2.6

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8.42 km

View of Preston and the Countryside

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Stop just at the side of the Church for a stunning view over Preston and the rest of the countryside. If you're continuing on to Bank Top, then make sure …

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18.5 km

Fishing Pool

Lake

18.9 km

Boat House Brasserie

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Excellent coffee and cake

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18.9 km

The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

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This is a great stop off for tea/coffee and cake etc Portion sizes are HUGE!! Good for calorie replacement on those long rides :)

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22.8 km

Lock Lane Bridge Over Leeds–Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

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This bridge takes you over the Leeds - Liverpool canal Rufford Branch. Nice views of the canal and Wildlife

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37.7 km

River Yarrow in Eccleston

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39.2 km

The area to the south of Eccleston is a mini haven for cyclists - lots of little lanes to explore, a few cafes to find and a few challenging little climbs over towards Parbold. And all on fairly quiet roads.

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50.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.0 km

7.48 km

946 m

718 m

263 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.2 km

263 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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River Yarrow in Eccleston – Eccleston Village loop from Gathurst

Hunger Hill

View of Preston and the Countryside

Boat House Brasserie

The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

Lock Lane Bridge Over Leeds–Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

River Yarrow in Eccleston

Eccleston Village

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