Saddleworth: Tough Through the Trough 200 Logo
Saddleworth: Tough Through the Trough 200 Uppermill, Saddleworth Mike Wigley
200Km

Summary

200Km permanent cycling event starting from Uppermill, Saddleworth.

Controls at

  • Uppermill
  • Settle
  • Garstang
  • Uppermill

Permitted forms of proof of passage are: E-Brevet, Paper

Description

See www.DelphCyclist.info/TroughPerm.html for full details (GPS, maps, route sheet, cafes list etc). Ride by eBrevet! Settle for a spectacular ride through the Trough of Bowland. You head north into North Yorkshire via Bacup, Gisburn and Wigglesworth, to reach Settle, where (according to Wikipedia) you will find the oldest cafe in the UK. The route then turns westward for Slaidburn and the Trough of Bowland to reach Garstand in Lancashire, after which you pass through “Ozzel Twizzel” on the way back to Saddleworth. No SAEs required

Event Date and Location

  • Date: To be created by the rider
  • Distance: 200 km (200 km) in 13h59
  • Starting from: Uppermill, Saddleworth
  • Reversible: Yes
  • Start at any control: Yes
  • FlexStart: Yes
  • Online Fee: £2.50
  • Postal Fee: £2.50

Event Information

Speed:
14.3-30 km/h
Climb:
3060m
AAA:
3
Category:
BR
Body:
AUK[P]
Audax Points:
2
Event No:
MW35

Facilities

No facilities indicated.

Downloads

Route Sheet Gps File