Cycling Routes in Lancashire
Lancashire offers an incredible variety of cycling routes, perfect for riders of all abilities. From gentle paths along canals and coastlines to challenging climbs through rolling hills and rugged moorland, there’s a trail to suit every adventure.
Many routes are well-signposted and connect picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning countryside views, making every ride a journey of discovery. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly outing or a long-distance challenge, Lancashire’s cycling routes promise unforgettable experiences in the heart of England’s great outdoors.
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Preston Guild Wheel
Distance21 miles
The Preston Guild Wheel is a 21 mile "Greenway" that encircles the city of Preston, linking the city to the countryside. It is both a walking and cycling route.
Read MoreCycling into History - The Padiham Loop
Distance7 mile
Learn all about Padiham's history on this interesting cycle route around the town
Read MoreCycling for All: Lancaster, Morecambe and the Lune Valley - Longer routes
DistanceBetween 20 and 35 miles
Eight great routes for you and your family to enjoy around the Lancaster District
Read MoreCycling into History - The Great Harwood Stretch
Distance16 mile
Learn all about the history of the area on this loop which connected Blackburn to Clitheroe via Great Harwood
Read MoreWay of the Roses Cycling Route
Distance170 miles
The Way of the Roses is a spectacular coast to coast cycle route which takes you past some of the best cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty in northern England.
Read MoreLee and Cragg Quarry Mountain Biking
Distance8 miles
Lee Quarry is the first of Rossendale’s purpose built mountain bike venues.
Read MoreCycling for All: Lancaster, Morecambe and the Lune Valley - Shorter Routes
DistanceBetween 7 and 15 miles
Six great routes for you and your family to enjoy in Lancaster, Morecambe and the Lune Valley
Read MoreTrough of Bowland Cycling Route
Duration4 hours
Distance34 miles
A 34 mile loop taking you through the beautiful Trough of Bowland and Forest of Bowland National Landscape starting in Garstang
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