Slaidburn War Memorial – View of Slaidburn loop from Dunsop Bridge

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Slaidburn War Memorial – View of Slaidburn loop from Dunsop Bridge

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Slaidburn War Memorial – View of Slaidburn loop from Dunsop Bridge

06:10

92.0km

1,400m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Slaidburn War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

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Highlight • Natural Monument

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Forest of Bowland Definitive List.
County of Yorkshire Definitive List.
Kent List.

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Highlight • Settlement

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