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Brockholes 3mi 4 Nov 2023
rph 2mi 25 Oct 2023
Preston to m 7mi 5 Oct 2023
Wymott 2 5mi 4 Sep 2023
Dr O 4mi 1 May 2023
NCR6 Preston (revised) 1mi 27 Aug 2022
NCR6 Preston 1mi 31 Jul 2022
Erins house 4mi 9 Jan 2020
preston 5mi 14 Aug 2019
'Preston Hospital to Preston via Black Bull Lane/Route 62 3mi 28 Apr 2017

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Days Out

Weekend rides

Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Preston:

The Royal Arms, Tockholes · 26mi round-trip
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National Cycle Network

Cycle routes in Preston

The National Cycle Network is a great way to find traffic-free routes and quiet lanes. These routes pass through Preston:

To Telford, Newport, Stafford, Stone, Stoke-on-Trent, Biddulph, Congleton, Macclesfield, Bollington, Marple, Manchester, Tyldesley, Atherton, Hindley, Wigan, Adlington and Chorley.

To Fleetwood, Blackpool, Southport, Maghull, Liverpool, Widnes, Warrington, Lymm, Manchester, Penistone, Barnsley, Swinton, Doncaster and Selby.

To Manchester, Ramsbottom, Accrington, Rishton, Blackburn, Morecambe, Carnforth, Kendal, Windermere and Ambleside.

Knowledge

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What are the roads like? Which are the most cycle-friendly cafés? Where’s your favourite place for a Saturday afternoon spin? Share your knowledge with other local cyclists.

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A note on our PDF maps

30 Oct 2022 · 2

When you’re planning a route, cycle.travel has always offered the option to export a print-ready PDF in one of several scales. PDF maps are great as a fallback for electronic…

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Ordnance Survey maps are justly famed for their clear, detailed coverage of the British countryside. Generations of cyclists have planned their adventures with an OS map or two stuffed in…

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Dreaming of getting away on a bike trip this summer? cycle.travel’s new multi-day planning feature is here for you! For any journey of 50km or more, you can simply add…