Meet in the small car park on the right on the A6 (travelling North on the A6) on Garstang road, Bilsborrow PR3 0RE, on Sunday 10th March at 9.30 a.m.
Route and parking details below. Please bring the usual emergency tools and puncture repair equipment. Daytime running lights can be a good idea. *We also recommend all participants carry emergency contact details about their person*.
Lunch can be taken at Brew Cafe in Anchorsholme Park, Thornton Cleveleys. NB it is Mothers Day. Hopefully this will not upset lunch arrangements too much!
Total distance is 53 miles. NO ONE will be left behind
- Distance Instructions
- Distance 53 miles
- Time 4 h 50 min
- Speed 11 mph
- Min altitude 0 ft
- Peak 0 ft
- Ascend 1007 ft
- Descent 1001 ft
Start 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).
The route is clockwise, going South to Woodplumpton and Kirkham, then Wrea Green. From here North to Weeton, Staines and through Stanley Park to Blackpool seafront.
The route then travels up the promenade cycle path to Fleetwood, crossing to the River Wyre side of the peninsula South to Norcross then East to Singleton, Elswick and finally NCN route 7 to Myerscough and Bilsborrow.
Total distance is 53 miles.