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North West England

Chipping Village – Hodder Bridge loop from Beacon Fell

Road cycling routes

North West England

Chipping Village – Hodder Bridge loop from Beacon Fell

Moderate

5.0

(8)

59

riders

Chipping Village – Hodder Bridge loop from Beacon Fell

01:47

35.6km

420m

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 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.76 km

Chipping Airfield

Highlight • Structure

Lovely place to stop, and have a quick break to watch the gliders.

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2

5.80 km

Chipping Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

absolutely fantastic bacon barm..and great coffee, even got provision for bikes to be left safely.. top marks!!!

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3

5.98 km

Chipping Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely village with two great Cafs and lots of quirky buildings

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9.96 km

New Ground Wood

Forest

5

11.9 km

Wild Boar Park Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Road surface is poor in places so take care on both ascent and descent. Also referred to as Hall Hill or Little Bowland Road climb. Only .8 miles long at 6% average, so not too challenging.

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6

17.3 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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7

17.4 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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8

20.0 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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21.0 km

Porter Wood

Forest

10

26.0 km

Whitewell Estate Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views looking east or west.

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B

35.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.9 km

392 m

281 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

6.80 km

268 m

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