Meet in the small car park on the right on the A6 (travelling North on the A6) on Garstang road, Bilsborrow PR3 0RE, at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday 18th August.
Route and parking details below.
This will be a DUAL SPEED ride, with a SLOW group and slightly faster (normal pace) group. You can choose which group to follow on the day.
Please bring the usual emergency tools and puncture repair equipment, £3 for the ferry and 20p for the toll bridge. Cash or card for a lunch stop.
There are cafe stop options before Fleetwood, in Fleetwood and in Knott End.
Total distance is 42 miles. NO ONE will be left behind.
- Distance Instructions
- Distance 42 miles
- Time 3 h 50 min
- Speed 11 mph
- Min altitude 0 ft
- Peak 92 ft
- Ascend 912 ft
- Descent 909 ft
Starting from the small car park on the right on the A6 (travelling North on the A6) on Garstang road, Bilsborrow PR3 0RE. This car park is situated just after the left turn into St Michaels Road (Guy’s Thatched Hamlet) and just before the Right turn into Bilsborrow Lane (The Roebuck and the Premier Inn). (what3words: stag.sweetly.swimmer).
The route goes clockwise and West through Myerscough, Inskip, Elswick, Singleton; entering Blackpool at the North Pier.From here it goes North along the coastal path to Fleetwood, taking the ferry to Knott End. The ferry is now £3 with bike. The return route heads East along the coastal path to Pilling, then South to Great Eccleston, via the Cartford toll bridge (20p charge) and returning to Bilsborrow.
Total distance is 42 miles, and relatively flat.
