Our newest route guide: the Morecambe Bay Cycle Way

Tuesday 16 June

The newly opened Bay Cycle Way, an 80-mile tour around Morecambe Bay, opened this weekend – and we’re pleased to celebrate with the latest addition to our detailed UK…

Explore Morecambe Bay with new touring route

Thursday 18 September · 1

A scenic touring route is being devised to follow the coast around Morecambe Bay, from Barrow-in-Furness all the way to Lancaster and beyond. The 100-mile Bay Cycle Way will be…

Days Out

Weekend rides

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

Morecambe Bay - Hest Bank · 8mi round-trip
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Hornby Tea Rooms and Post Office · 20mi round-trip
View route | About the destination ★★★

Warton Old Rectory · 17mi round-trip
View route ★★★

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National Cycle Network

Cycle routes in Lancaster

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

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To Ashbourne, Buxton, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Burnley, Barnoldswick, Sedbergh, Appleby-in-Westmorland and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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To Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston, Grange-Over-Sands, Kendal, Kirkby Stephen, Barnard Castle, Willington, Brandon, Durham, Hetton-Le-Hole and Sunderland.

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

Knowledge

Share your tips for cycling in Lancaster

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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Make like Lance Armstrong with our new 'go direct' option

Tuesday 18 September

No, we’re not suggesting the use of performance-enhancing substances (apart from cake), but when you absolutely have to take that shortcut… When you’re planning a route with cycle.travel, sometimes…