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Long Heys Lane Anstieg – Crow Lane Climb loop from Croston

Long Heys Lane Anstieg – Crow Lane Climb loop from Croston

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Long Heys Lane Anstieg – Crow Lane Climb loop from Croston

02:14

46.0km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.4 km

Long Heys Lane Anstieg

Highlight • Climb

A bit rutted at the bottom... stick with it, its worth it.. lovely, tough climb up to Ashurst Beacon.

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21.7 km

Viewpoint Bench in Beacon Country Park

Highlight • Forest

Beacon Country Park is our flagship countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rollingBeacon Country Park countryside spread across the slopes of Ashurst Beacon between Upholland, Dalton and Skelmersdale.

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25.8 km

Crow Lane Climb

Highlight • Climb

Nice little climb and nice little desent. The climb is about 6% and ramps up to 9%

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32.6 km

Stoney Lane to High Moor and The Rigbye Arms

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

Nice little climb with a pub at the stop.
Road surface uneven in places with gravel / stones (clues in the name) washed across the road after a heavy rain. …

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36.1 km

View of Courage Low Lane Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of a nice day. Well worth the climb

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37.8 km

Wooden Gate in the North English Countryside

Highlight • Structure

It's always great to enjoy nature and all the beautiful countryside the England has to offer on a bike ride

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38.2 km

View of Preston and the Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop just at the side of the Church for a stunning view over Preston and the rest of the countryside. If you're continuing on to Bank Top, then make sure …

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41.1 km

Bench at Roadside Triangle

Highlight • Rest Area

The bench is situated on a triangle of roads. It's nice to sit and have a little brake here

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46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

2.84 km

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

5.36 km

194 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Long Heys Lane Anstieg – Crow Lane Climb loop from Croston

Long Heys Lane Anstieg

Viewpoint Bench in Beacon Country Park

Crow Lane Climb

Stoney Lane to High Moor and The Rigbye Arms

View of Courage Low Lane Countryside

Wooden Gate in the North English Countryside

View of Preston and the Countryside

Bench at Roadside Triangle

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