Bollington Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bollington

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Discover the rugged beauty of the Peak District on this challenging gravel ride featuring stunning highlights.

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Embark on a 90-kilometer gravel adventure starting near Bollington and explore the scenic Peak District. This thrilling route with 1737 meters of ascent offers breathtaking views and takes you through picturesque countryside. Experience the charm of Errwood Hall surrounded by tranquil woodlands, conquer the steep Cheeks Hill, and admire the historic village of Earl Sterndale. Don't miss the impressive High Wheeldon and the idyllic village of Milldale. Pedal through the charming village of Meerbrook and pass by the Gun pub with its fascinating history. Ride along the picturesque Sutton Lane Ends and finish your journey at the popular Kerridge hill.

gravel

90 km

1737 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bollington City center

Bollington: Picturesque Cycling Village in Cheshire

Bollington is a village located in the Cheshire region of the United Kingdom. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a suitable destination for cyclists of varying abilities. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. One notable cycling spot in the area is White Nancy, a hilltop monument that provides panoramic views of the surrounding area. Cyclists visiting Bollington can also explore nearby attractions such as Lyme Park and the Peak District. With its scenic surroundings and versatile cycling routes, Bollington is a great place for cyclists to visit.

11 km

Errwood HallCastle Ruins

Explore Errwood Hall, a grand mansion ruins set amidst beautiful woodlands in the Goyt Valley. Marvel at the remnants of this once luxurious estate and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

17 km

Cheeks Hill520 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the ascent up Cheeks Hill, a steep and demanding climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the Cheshire Plain and beyond.

25 km

Earl SterndaleVillage

Discover Earl Sterndale, a delightful village known for its traditional stone cottages and charming countryside setting. Take a moment to enjoy the idyllic atmosphere.

26 km

High Wheeldon422 mPeak

Admire the majestic sight of High Wheeldon, a prominent limestone hill towering above the landscape. Marvel at the geological formations and enjoy the commanding views from the summit.

47 km

MilldaleHamlet

Immerse yourself in the picturesque village of Milldale, nestled along the River Dove. Take a stroll and soak in the tranquility of this charming countryside retreat.

68 km

MeerbrookVillage

Pass through the delightful village of Meerbrook, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and soak in the views of the rolling hills.

70 km

Gun385 mPeak

Pedal past the Gun, a historic pub with a fascinating history dating back to the 18th century. Take a moment to appreciate its quaint charm and perhaps stop for a refreshment.

82 km

Sutton Lane EndsVillage

Experience the beauty of Sutton Lane Ends, a scenic road offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a memorable spot to capture some stunning photographs.

90 km

KerridgeHamlet

Reach the captivating Kerridge Hill, a popular location known for its panoramic vistas. Relish the sense of accomplishment as you take in the sweeping views before ending your journey.