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North West England
Lancashire
Ribble Valley
Clitheroe

Whalley Old Bridge – Whalley Village Centre loop from Clitheroe

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Ribble Valley
Clitheroe

Whalley Old Bridge – Whalley Village Centre loop from Clitheroe

Moderate

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Whalley Old Bridge – Whalley Village Centre loop from Clitheroe

02:59

49.3km

420m

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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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.73 km

Bashall Barn Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice café with good food, excellent coffee. No bike rack but plenty of places to put them with good visibility. A little too swanky for your usual cycling café but …

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6.59 km

Tom Rydings Wood

Forest

3

14.3 km

The Cobbled Corner Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great little family run cafe, warm fire, good food and drinks, great welcome.

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4

19.9 km

Little Town Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cafe, my favourite when I head south. Good coffee, amazing cakes, sausage buns and the pork and apple sausage roll is amazing.
Being a farm shop with bakery and …

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5

22.7 km

The Dog Inn

Highlight • Pub

Stop here. Landlady Charlotte (like most Charlottes) is an utterly delightful and generous human. One way or another I intend to return. Oh, and great beer and good too!

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6

28.5 km

River Ribble

Highlight • River

Flowing from the Yorkshire Dales towards the sea, the River Ribble passes through beautiful countryside. Archaeological findings suggest that people have lived along the river for thousands of years since …

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7

29.0 km

Ribchester Arms

Highlight • Pub

A nice pub in the Ribble Valley with a large beer garden. Run by Robbinson's Brewery, there's a good selection of drinks and delicious food. The pub is open from …

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29.9 km

River Ribble

Lake

9

39.1 km

Whalley Old Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Lovely scenic Whalley, great cycling in the Ribble Valley

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10

39.4 km

Whalley Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Refuel? This ride passes through Whalley twice with a number of cafe and pub options.

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.4 km

1.41 km

271 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.2 km

797 m

319 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

3°C

20 %

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