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Club Ride - Forest of Bowland

  • 61 Mardale Rd Longridge Preston PR3 3FP United Kingdom (map)

Please join us for a social no-drop club ride out around the Forest of Bowland on Sunday 6th August

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Routes:

There are two routes to choose from around the picturesque Forest of Bowland in Lancashire.
Please note - the route will not be marked and there will not be a support van. GPS routes are available below to download to your GPS devices.

Small - 74km / 900m Elevation

https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/172416507

Big - 120km / 1300m Elevation

https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/172420383

Start/Meet:

Parking at Mardale Road Car Park, Longridge, Preston PR3 3FP
Cost £3.30

Stops:

Each route has a number of stops:
Small - 22km Dunsopbridge (Puddleducks tea toom)
Big - 62km Wray (Bridge House Farm)

End Meet:

We’ll re-group at 70km/115km respectively at the end of the ride to catch up. There is a farm shop and pub just outside of Longridge, before a 3km ride back to the car park. (Little town farm shop / The Derby Arms)

Participant Requirements:

Participants must have the following: road bike, helmet, suitable clothing for the weather on the day, as well as the usual spares such as tubes, pump, etc, mobile phone, and cash/card.

Please note: You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of other participants. The routes feature a number of challenging climbs and descents. Please ensure your bike is in suitable working condition prior to starting.

Register:

This a free event, but please confirm your attendance using the link below.

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