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United Kingdom
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North West England
Lancashire
Wyre
Forton

View of the Estuary – Lane Ends Nature Reserve loop from Forton

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Wyre
Forton

View of the Estuary – Lane Ends Nature Reserve loop from Forton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

12

riders

View of the Estuary – Lane Ends Nature Reserve loop from Forton

02:48

48.1km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.22 km

Fish and Chips by the Docks

Highlight • Restaurant

Have some change for toilet😉

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2

10.3 km

View of the Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some of this route involves riding on the A6. Expect fast passing traffic

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3

12.3 km

The Stork

Highlight • Restaurant

A fantastic, historic Inn with great food and a cozy atmosphere. This Inn has been in continuos business' since the 1600's. Great for a pit stop to refuel.

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4

17.9 km

Founded in 1190 as a Premonstratensian priory, Cockersand Abbey was elevated to an abbey two years later. All that remains today is a windswept chapter house and ruins that are …

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5

18.9 km

Old Stone Barns near Cockerham

Highlight • Structure

Safe Bridleway and very little traffic. Beware though of some very sharp bends

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6

32.0 km

View of the Open Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place to schedule in a stop

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7

32.2 km

Lane Ends Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Until 2003, Lane End operated as a clay quarry and brickworks until it was purchased by a home development company. As part of their condition to build homes in the …

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8

42.9 km

While there is a bike rack the cafe seems popular with cyclists so the rack might be full and nearby wall necessary for parking your bike

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B

48.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

14.5 km

2.95 km

693 m

630 m

411 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

727 m

630 m

110 m

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Sunday 31 May

17°C

12°C

97 %

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