Saturday 30th September 2023 10:00am

Starting from - Unit 9
Martland Court
Fourmarts Road
Wigan
WN5 0LU
Please park at the far end !, WN5 0LU, WN5 0LU

This ride is limited to members of The FC’s Satdy Club group only

  • 30.6 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road, eBike
  • 4 hr 20 mins
  • Challenging
  • Wigan
  • Adults 16+ only
Check the weather! Make sure you've brought the right clothing, equipment and provisions so you have an enjoyable experience. Thanks!

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

Starting point




Greater Manchester
WN5 0LU

heading out from Wigan on the Leeds and liverpool Canal which has just mainly been resurfaced to The Ring O Bells , then on to roads into Ormskirk for lunch , we head out towards Burscough and then Newburgh before hitting Wrightington and Shevington on the way back. There is a nice surprise around 21 miles into this ride.

Route rating

0 stars (0) Reviews

This is a brand new route for the group , hot off the strava press !!! Starting at Winstanleys bikes we head down to the Leeds and Liverpool canal by the football ground and head toward Liverpool (freshly laid trails!) we come off the canal around the Ring O Bells and head into Ormskirk for lunch , after lunch we head out through Newburgh and over Parbold Hill ( yes Parbold Hill!!) before returning via Shevington and Crooke.

A roads , B roads and canal paths

Brooks Bistro , and maybe parbold hill for an ice cream !!

helmet , cash , pump , tubes , suitable clothing for the weather forecast

We ride at around 9 to 11 mph avg pace , please make sure you are in the right ball park , we are not a chain gang , we are social cyclists .

Who else is on this ride?

10 ride participants

Conversation

Register to join the conversation about this ride