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View of the Lackford Lakes – U-Shaped Descent and Climb loop from Barrow

View of the Lackford Lakes – U-Shaped Descent and Climb loop from Barrow

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View of the Lackford Lakes – U-Shaped Descent and Climb loop from Barrow

01:06

24.0km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.53 km

Risby Little Wood

Forest

9.46 km

View of the Lackford Lakes

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view of the Lackford Lakes.

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12.9 km

Descent to the Lark Valley

Highlight • Climb

Good views from the higher ground with a fast drop down on a generally empty road.

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19.4 km

Risby Barns

Highlight • Cafe

Stop off for a snack or browse the antique barns

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21.7 km

U-Shaped Descent and Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fast drop and a short but fairly sharp climb out from either direction. North side is slightly steeper but south side continues further.

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24.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

2.84 km

Surfaces

15.3 km

8.56 km

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

23°C

12°C

0 %

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View of the Lackford Lakes – U-Shaped Descent and Climb loop from Barrow

View of the Lackford Lakes

Descent to the Lark Valley

Risby Barns

U-Shaped Descent and Climb

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