Lancashire Gravel Epic

Conquer the Sherwood Pines Gravel X sportive and experience the beauty of Sherwood Forest on the 4th July 2026.

Starting & finishing on the smooth fire roads in Gisburn Forest, this ride mixes long, rolling back road sections through the Forest of Bowland with some stunning gravel including parts of the Pennine Way.

The big draw is the legendary Salter Fell, a 17km old Roman Road and one of the most remote gravel trails in the country.

A stunning ride in a magical part of the country. Make a weekend of it with camping available

RIDE HIGHLIGHTS:

• Ride the legendary Salter Fell across the remote middle of the Forest of Bowland
• Start & finish in Gisburn Forest with camping available for an epic Lancs weekend
• Some great back roads including Bowland Knotts

Event added by: billy1979

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