Saturday 21st March 2026 9:45am

Starting from - Meet behind the Hub At Buckshaw.

Parking is available and The Hub has a cafe and toilets. PR7 7HZ

This Ribble Valley Juniors Cycling Club ride is open for anyone to join

  • 11.6 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres)
  • 3 hr

5 Places left

11 Places booked

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




Lancashire
PR7 7HZ

An easy going ride from Buckshaw Village, through Astley Park, up to the Leeds Liverpool Canal, and onto Frederick's Ice Cream Parlour. Return route is via the canal to Botany Bay and back to the start point.

We will be riding on shared use cycle ways, canal, and short road sections.

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We ride for ice cream, or coffee and cake, or just for fun - your choice. An easy going ride from Buckshaw Hub to Frederick's Ice Cream parlour via Astley Park and Leeds Liverpool Canal, and back again.

We largely follow NCN Route 55 from Buckshaw through Chorley and onto Leeds Liverpool Canal tow path and back again. Largely traffic free, there is one road section as we travel through Chorley.

Midpoint of the road is Frederick's Ice Cream Parlour. We shall be stopping here for treats of your choice.

Bring helmets, water, extra snack if needed, and a spare inner tube. Children must bring a riding adult.

We especially welcome newbies!

Who else is on this ride?

Ride leaders

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader

Jonathan Miller

Assistants

11 ride participants

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