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Hunters Hill Climb – Ashurst Beacon loop from Mawdesley

Moderate

18

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Hunters Hill Climb – Ashurst Beacon loop from Mawdesley

01:28

31.2km

410m

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: July 1, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.96 km

Hunters Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A challenging climb, well worth it for the views on the way up.

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13.3 km

Ashurst Beacon

Highlight • Monument

An easy walk up to the tower from the road. It has great views looking out towards Liverpool and Blackpool
This beacon tower was built in 1798 by Sir William …

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13.6 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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4

15.0 km

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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15.5 km

Good Road Surface

Highlight • Cycleway

Enjoy the climb

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24.2 km

Hunger Hill

Highlight • Settlement

Hunger Hill is a settlement in the Bolton district, of Greater Manchester, England. It is about 11 mi (18 km) northwest of Manchester city centre. The climb is on Wigan Road grade of climb 2.6

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7

27.4 km

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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27.7 km

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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31.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

4.25 km

Surfaces

29.7 km

1.49 km

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Thursday 10 September

17°C

11°C

30 %

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