Monday 10th June 2024 10:00am

Starting from - We leave the car park at Red Rock with a fairly short but steep downhill section. We then ride over the outskirts of Standish, Coppull and Heskin to take quieter lanes to Cedar Farm. After a break here we will come back along quieter lanes. We come back via Heath Charnock on a busy stretch of A road and the a steady challenging climb into the village of Blackrod, over towards Haigh finishing with a nice downhill to the car park.


Mostly B roads with some short busier sections otherwise quieter country lanes
We will take a refreshment stop at Cedar Farm near Mawdsley at the half way point.
Helmets are needed for this ride and you will not be able to ride without one. Basic repair kit for your bike, spare inner tube and pump/tyre levers. Please check your availability when booking a place on the ride , early cancelation if you can not make is super appreciated.
, WN1 2UW

This Lancashire Lasses and Lads ride is open for anyone to join

  • 32 miles
  • Road, eBike
  • 3 hr 40 mins
  • Challenging
  • Wigan
  • Adults 16+ only

Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.

Starting point




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WN1 2UW

The car park on Red Rock Lane, Haigh, Wigan. There is no exact postcode but the nearest is
WN1 2UW. If anyone used What3Words link is below.
https://w3w.co/decency.pushover.sampled

This car par is mostly used to start walks, there are no toilets at the start point.
Please be at the start at least 15 minutes before the start time for a bike safety check and ride brief. Please ensure that your bike is in good working order at least the night before.
As mentioned road bikes are required to take part, this is to ensure that all riders are able to maintain the group pace , but this will be set to suit the slowest rider.
Ride Leaders
Lisa Roughley
Kath Mullaney
Distance 32 miles
Average elevation 1425 ft.
average speed 10/ 12 mph

Who else is on this ride?

Ride leaders

Profile photo for Lisa Roughley
  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion
  • Community Groups Volunteer

    Community Groups Volunteer

Lisa Roughley

Assistants

  • Profile photo for Kath Mullaney
    • Ride Leader

      Ride Leader
    • Breeze Champion

      Breeze Champion
    • Community Groups Volunteer

      Community Groups Volunteer
    Kath Mullaney
  • Profile photo for Bridget Gray
    • Ride Leader

      Ride Leader
    • Breeze Champion

      Breeze Champion
    • Community Groups Volunteer

      Community Groups Volunteer
    Bridget Gray

8 ride participants

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