Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Road cycling routes

North West England

Blackpool Tower & Irish Sea views loop from Preston

Road cycling routes

North West England

Blackpool Tower & Irish Sea views loop from Preston

Moderate

4.5

(11)

103

riders

Blackpool Tower & Irish Sea views loop from Preston

02:42

68.4km

240m

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: June 5, 2024

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 2.80 km for 55 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

33.5 km

The Solaris Centre and Mirror Ball

Highlight • Monument

The Solarium was built in 1941 as a winter sun garden. It was converted into a cafe but fell into disrepair.
The new building was renovated in 2004 keeping the …

Tip by

2

37.1 km

Blackpool Tower

Highlight • Monument

An iconic Lancashire landmark, at the time of its construction in 1894 Blackpool Tower was the tallest human-built structure in the British Empire at 519 feet (158 m). It wears …

Tip by

3

50.6 km

Bonds Ice Cream - A Lancashire Legend

Highlight • Other

Now shut down

Tip by

B

68.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.6 km

13.2 km

6.14 km

508 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.1 km

4.31 km

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Thursday 8 October

16°C

11°C

74 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

April 26, 2024,Blackpool Tower & Irish Sea views loop from Preston

Stopped off at APEX Cycleworks Cafe Lytham
g.co/kgs/h4G57Jg

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

This route was planned by komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.6

166

The Trough of Bowland loop from Garstang — Forest of Bowland

02:38h

53.9km

660m

4.5

103

Blackpool Tower & Irish Sea views loop from Preston

02:42h

68.4km

240m

4.7

90

Ribble Valley loop from Whalley

01:27h

29.9km

270m

4.5

32

A tour of the reservoirs & moors west of Ramsbottom

03:41h

71.5km

1,110m

10

Southport coast & Rivington loop from Leyland

04:06h

95.9km

550m

3.0

8

Rivington Moors & reservoirs loop

03:35h

74.9km

920m

4.0

11

Lancashire Cycleway Ormskirk Loop

02:33h

55.0km

440m

4

Forest of Rossendale loop from Wigan

04:27h

92.6km

1,200m

4

Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)

05:14h

122km

1,020m

4

Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)

05:27h

92.8km

1,450m

7

Irish Sea views & sculptures loop from Southport

04:11h

91.5km

240m

3

Pendle Hill & the Forest of Bowland loop from Preston

04:36h

95.3km

1,130m