Wirral Cycling Group's Annual Cycling Trip

 
This is one of the rides in Wirral Cycling Group's annual trips and so places on this ride are reserved for paid-up members of Wirral Cycling Group.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ROUTES DESCRIBED BELOW ARE PROVISIONAL AND MAY CHANGED AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN RECONNOITRED.

They will, though, all start and finish in Morecambe and the grade and average speed will remain the same, but the total distance may vary a bit.

(D) Morecambe to Carnforth and Heysham

09:30 Monday June 15 2026

Current Participants: 11 space(s) available

    The ride begins at 9:30 by the starting point of the Way of the Roses on the promenade at Morecambe.  Please be at the start by 09:15.

    The route goes out North East along the promenade and then alongside the Lancaster Canal through Hest Bank and Bolton-le-Sands to the outskirts of Carnforth.  Then alongside the River Kerr and back into Carnforth for a break.  Then back to Lancaster via Nether Kellet, but passing through Lancaster to Middleton and to Heysham for lunch by St Peter’s Church (don’t miss the views from the Graveyard)

    After lunch a short run up the coastal cycle path to Morecambe.

    A Grade D ride of 24.7 miles at an average speed of 8 to 9 mph.  All on good quality surfaces.  

    Route on Komooot: Morecambe to Carnforth and Heysham