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Cheshire Hills Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Disley

Take on the challenge of this 73km road ride in the scenic Cheshire Hills

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Experience the ultimate cycling challenge with this 73km road ride in the scenic Cheshire Hills. This epic route boasts exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents, showcasing the stunning beauty of the region. Admire the Twenty Trees reservoir as you conquer its challenging ascent, and be rewarded with breathtaking views from Gautries Hill. This ride is designed for experienced road cyclists seeking a true test of endurance and skill.

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73 km
1516 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Disley Village center
Disley: Cycling Paradise in Cheshire
Disley is a charming locality located in Cheshire, United Kingdom. It provides numerous cycling opportunities amidst picturesque landscapes. The region is known for its rolling hills and quiet country lanes, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. Disley is home to the famous climb, the Cat and Fiddle, which attracts cyclists from around the world. With breathtaking views and challenging ascents, the Cat and Fiddle climb is a must-ride for experienced cyclists. Apart from the iconic climb, Disley offers several scenic routes that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area. Overall, Disley is a highly recommended locality for both leisure riders and experienced cyclists seeking a challenging climb.
DisleyVillage
Start your journey in Disley and be captivated by its charming architecture and idyllic surrounds.
Twenty TreesViewpoint
Pass by Twenty Trees reservoir, an idyllic spot perfect for a quick rest and stunning photo opportunities.
Gautries Hill410 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Gautries Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the Cheshire Hills.
WormhillVillage
Discover the charming village of Wormhill, known for its picturesque cottages and tranquil atmosphere.
FlaggVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Flagg, a small village nestled among rolling hills and verdant landscapes.
High Wheeldon422 mPeak
Ascend High Wheeldon, one of the most iconic climbs in the area, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Axe Edge549 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the formidable climb up Axe Edge, a favorite among local cyclists for its steep gradient and stunning vistas.
GincloughHamlet
Experience the rugged beauty of Ginclough Pass, a cycling gem nestled amidst the scenic Cheshire Hills.
Sponds Hill413 mPeak
Master the ascent to Sponds Hill and be rewarded with stunning views of the sprawling Cheshire landscape.
Finish: Disley Village center
Disley: Cycling Paradise in Cheshire

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