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The Garden Gate Tea Room – Red Lion Pub Preston loop from Shillington

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The Garden Gate Tea Room – Red Lion Pub Preston loop from Shillington

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The Garden Gate Tea Room – Red Lion Pub Preston loop from Shillington

02:13

34.8km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.34 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.01 km

The Garden Gate Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Great find worth popping in, limited opening hours

Tip by

11.1 km

Temple Close–Charlton Road Junction

Highlight • Trail

there were some very big ruts along track some good gravel sections, a good long gravel hill passed a gravel push bike and a Motocross bike. one section VERY narrow

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14.8 km

Red Lion Pub Preston

Highlight • Pub

It is a nice pub with a big beer garden that has a place to lock your bikes up.
Good selection of beers and a relaxed atmosphere.

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15.6 km

Preston Hills

Forest

25.7 km

Burnwell Spinneys

Forest

28.3 km

Hexton Off-Road Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Hexton is a well-known road cycling climb in the area - this is a cheeky off-road trail that runs parallel to the road, it's fast and fun going down and …

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34.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

2.86 km

1.79 km

1.45 km

345 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

3.00 km

1.37 km

853 m

270 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 23 June

32°C

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0 %

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The Garden Gate Tea Room – Red Lion Pub Preston loop from Shillington

The Garden Gate Tea Room

Temple Close–Charlton Road Junction

Red Lion Pub Preston

Hexton Off-Road Trail

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