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North West England
Lancashire
Burnley
Worsthorne-With-Hurstwood

Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

Moderate

18

riders

Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

01:29

16.4km

440m

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: April 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.20 km

Gorple Stones Viewpoint

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2

5.24 km

Ascent to Gorple Road from Widdop Reservoir

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Bring a nice big gear to get up this steep and loose climb!

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6.78 km

4

6.90 km

Widdop Reservoir

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Beautiful reservoir surrounded by huge rock formations , popular with climbers

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5

7.06 km

Widdop Reservoir

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Nice steady climb from the east, a lot harder & steeper from the west

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6

8.42 km

View of Widdop Reservoir

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Nice views from here, a really nice quiet road with hardly any traffic

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7

11.0 km

Pennine Bridleway South of Colne

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Incredible gravel riding along here, with twisting turning singletrack and loose gravel climbs, a real treat!

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.42 km

4.53 km

2.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

3.65 km

3.61 km

3.36 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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