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View of the Bowland Fells – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Garstang

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Wyre
Cabus

View of the Bowland Fells – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Garstang

Moderate

5.0

(2)

117

riders

View of the Bowland Fells – Jubilee Tower (Quernmore) loop from Garstang

02:06

44.7km

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: April 18, 2026

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.99 km

Mashaw Road

Highlight • Cycleway

2

11.2 km

Cam Brow Climb

Highlight • Climb

This nasty little 20%+ climb comes out of no where, but it's fairly short and manageable - one to be very careful of in the winter going to the West/South from Abbeystead

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3

11.6 km

Lovely quiet road, lots of ups & downs. Nice route if you're heading to Scorton

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4

13.0 km

View of the Bowland Fells

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amazingly beautiful road looking East and North to the Bowland Fells Wolfhole Crag, Ward's Stone and Baxton Fell - the road to the Trough of Bowland

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5

20.0 km

Jubilee Tower (Quernmore)

Highlight • Monument

A good climb especially from the north from Quernmore, this is the shorter steeper side. From the north it averages 6% for approximately 2 miles, the steep section is early …

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21.7 km

Appletree Basin

Forest

7

22.8 km

No. 76 in the top 100 road climbing list. The road climbs 230m in 4.1km with an average gradient of 6% and a max gradiet of 16%.
The road is …

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8

24.0 km

Quernmore Valley Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

A lovely roll from the foot of Jubilee Tower heading North through Quernmore (pronounced Kor-ma) to Caton

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36.8 km

Redmond Wood

Forest

10

42.4 km

The Barn, Scorton

Highlight • Cafe

A firm favourite with local cyclists. Plenty of seating indoor and outdoor. Also has bike racks (although most of the locks have keys missing). It can take ages to get …

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B

44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.1 km

471 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

26°C

11°C

6 %

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