Cheshire and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Alderley Edge
Embark on an epic cycling adventure through Cheshire and experience stunning panoramas along the way.
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Get ready for an unforgettable journey across Cheshire and picturesque towns along this 132 km road route. With numerous highlights, including Quarry Bank Mill, Sale, The Bridgewater Way, Rawtenstall, Pendlebury, and Todmorden Moor, this route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural discoveries.
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Start: Chorley Village centerAlderley Edge: Scenic landscapes and famous Wizard Climb for cycling adventurers
Alderley Edge is a scenic locality situated in Cheshire, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. The area is known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a delightful cycling experience. Alderley Edge is also popular among cyclists for its proximity to the famous Wizard Climb, a challenging ascent that attracts professional riders. With its charming surroundings and challenging climbs, Alderley Edge is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.4 km
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Quarry Bank MillAttractionVisit Quarry Bank Mill, a historic cotton mill unraveling the region's industrial past.
18 km
18 km
SaleTownPass through the charming town of Sale and soak up its relaxed atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
PendleburyTownCycle alongside The Bridgewater Way, an idyllic canal stretching through picturesque settings.
37 km
37 km
Clarkes Hill136 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Clarkes Hill, rewarded with breathtaking views over the region.
57 km
57 km
RawtenstallTownTake in the panoramic vistas from Rawtenstall, located amidst the captivating Rossendale Valley.
69 km
69 km
Todmorden Moor421 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Todmorden Moor, a wild and untouched moorland in South Pennines.
79 km
79 km
CalderbrookVillageAppreciate the serene countryside landscape from Calderbrook, a quaint village near the West Pennine Moors.
86 km
86 km
MilnrowTownCruise through the charming town of Milnrow, known for its welcoming atmosphere and gastropubs.
93 km
93 km
Oldham Edge249 mPeakTake a detour to Oldham Edge and enjoy an elevated panorama of the Greater Manchester area.
117 km
117 km
Hazel GroveTownExplore the verdant trails of Hazel Grove, a green oasis tucked away in Stockport's suburbs.
130 km
130 km
Alderley Edge194 mVillageComplete the journey at Alderley Edge, a renowned beauty spot with magical legends and enchanting woodland.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Chorley Village centerAlderley Edge: Scenic landscapes and famous Wizard Climb for cycling adventurers
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