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North West England

Penwortham Old Bridge – Guild Wheel Cycle Lane loop from Buckshaw Parkway

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Penwortham Old Bridge – Guild Wheel Cycle Lane loop from Buckshaw Parkway

Moderate

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Penwortham Old Bridge – Guild Wheel Cycle Lane loop from Buckshaw Parkway

01:55

32.5km

170m

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: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.96 km

Lower Kem Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Cuerden Valley Park is a precious emerald surrounded by increasing urban development. As a country park it is differently managed from places such as Witton Park and Beacon Fell being …

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2

3.40 km

Sunrise View in Cuerden Valley Park

Highlight • Natural

A great alternative to the road. The park is paved most of the way so is suitable for all types of bikes, however there are some short gravel sections.

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3

4.80 km

Stone Bridge and Stepping Stones, Cuerden Valley Park

Highlight • Bridge

Cuerden Valley Park it a beautiful area with many rivers and bridges to cross some with stone steps. A perfect place to stop

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5.47 km

Dog Kennel Wood

Forest

5

9.42 km

Todd Lane Junction Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Todd Lane Junction, previously called Preston Junction until 1952, was a railway station between Preston and Bamber Bridge which closed to passenger traffic on 7 October 1968. The station was …

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6

13.7 km

Penwortham Old Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Not too bad riding over cobbles if you find discomfort just stand on your pedals. Can get a little slippy when it's rained

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7

14.0 km

Centurion Tank – Made in Leyland

Highlight • Historical Site

Great views of the canal if your heading to Blackpool

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8

15.0 km

Guild Wheel Cycle Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Brand new cycle safety feature and part of the guild wheel.

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27.5 km

Bolton's Wood

Forest

B

32.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

10.3 km

2.53 km

1.27 km

624 m

159 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

4.21 km

434 m

265 m

209 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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