Meet at Astley Park gates, Chorley PR7 1JU, Thursday 27th August at 6 p.m.
Car Parking is conveniently located on Queens Road car park, PR7 1JU. This is next to the park gates. Turn right immediately after the park gates when entering Chorley from the Preston direction or M61 junction 8. Parking should be free after 5 p.m. Weekdays and Saturdays and all day on Sundays.
Due to current restrictions only 6 participants are allowed. If you book on over the 6 you will move up a place if someone drops out but only the first 6 should attend on the day.
The route is as below and is a little longer than usual for an evening ride but it is a pretty flat route which should aid progress, and a slightly earlier start.
It will be getting dark on return so please bring some lights. No Stops, just breathers.
NO ONE will be left behind
- Distance Instructions
- Distance 24 miles
- Time 2 h 1 min
- Speed 12 mph
- Min altitude 16 ft
- Peak 289 ft
- Ascend 771 ft
- Descent 778 ft
Leaving from Astley Park gates, Chorley PR7 1JU.
Car Parking is conveniently located on Queens Road car park, PR7 1JU. This is next to the park gates. Turn right immediately after the park gates when entering Chorley from the Preston direction or M61 junction 8. Parking should be free after 5 p.m. Weekdays and Saturdays and all day on Sundays.
The route passes through Astley Park and down Balshaw Lane, Euxton then Back Lane to Eccleston. Travelling along Syd Brook and Grape Lanes takes you to Croston then North to Much Hoole and Walmer bridge. The Return South is via Moss side, through Worden Park in Leyland, then down Runshaw Lane to Euxton again, Astley Village and Chorley.
Total Distance is 24 miles
