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Eyes Lane Bridge – Eyes Lane Metal Bridge loop from Rufford

Eyes Lane Bridge – Eyes Lane Metal Bridge loop from Rufford

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Eyes Lane Bridge – Eyes Lane Metal Bridge loop from Rufford

04:16

104km

520m

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: May 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.7 km for 112 m

After 83.2 km for 196 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.14 km

Lock Lane Bridge Over Leeds–Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

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This bridge takes you over the Leeds - Liverpool canal Rufford Branch. Nice views of the canal and Wildlife

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4.96 km

Eyes Lane Bridge

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Red Bridge is a beautiful way to cross the canal and you can see lots of wildlife

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4.97 km

Eyes Lane Metal Bridge

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Metal Bridge. Lovely stop off to admire the view.

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23.8 km

Larches Wood

Forest

29.6 km

Rosemary Lane Bridge Over Lancaster Canal

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49.3 km

Scorton Climb

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A favourite sting in the tail of any Cold Dark North ride into/out of Scorton!

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50.8 km

View of the Fylde Coast from Higher Lane

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Get your breath back after Tithe Barn Lane climb with views of the Fylde coast

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51.8 km

Ghyll Wood

Forest

53.2 km

The Barn, Scorton

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A firm favourite with local cyclists. Plenty of seating indoor and outdoor. Also has bike racks (although most of the locks have keys missing). It can take ages to get …

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84.7 km

View of the River Ribble

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104 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.0 km

11.5 km

10.0 km

3.09 km

634 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

99.9 km

3.70 km

310 m

199 m

129 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

28°C

16°C

59 %

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Eyes Lane Bridge – Eyes Lane Metal Bridge loop from Rufford

Lock Lane Bridge Over Leeds–Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

Eyes Lane Bridge

Eyes Lane Metal Bridge

Rosemary Lane Bridge Over Lancaster Canal

Scorton Climb

View of the Fylde Coast from Higher Lane

The Barn, Scorton

View of the River Ribble

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