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Cheshire's Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Goostrey

A renowned gravel route showcasing Cheshire's scenic treasures

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Experience an epic gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Cheshire. This 80km round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through charming towns, rolling countryside, and historic landmarks. With a moderate difficulty level and stunning natural highlights along the way, this scenic tour is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting cycling challenge. Get ready to embrace the beauty of Cheshire and unlock a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
80 km
541 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Goostrey Village center
Goostrey: A tranquil haven for cyclists amidst breathtaking scenery.
Goostrey, located in Cheshire, United Kingdom, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the peaceful rural landscapes and quaint villages that surround Goostrey, making it an idyllic escape for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and gentle rolling hills, providing a variety of cycling experiences suitable for all skill levels. Goostrey is also home to notable cycling routes like Jodrell Bank Loop and Cheshire Lanes, attracting cyclists looking for scenic beauty and thrilling rides. Overall, Goostrey offers a relaxed yet invigorating cycling atmosphere for both locals and tourists alike.
CranageVillage
Located in the village of Cranage, this highlight offers a great place to take a break and enjoy the quaint surroundings. Explore the village's rich history and relax at one of the local cafes.
WinsfordTown
As you cycle through Winsford, make sure to stop and visit the enchanting Anderton Nature Park. Marvel at the beautiful flora and fauna, take a walk along the canals, or enjoy a picnic by the waterside.
NorleyVillage
Norley is known for its stunning countryside views and traditional English charm. As you pass through, take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the rural beauty that surrounds you.
Frodsham War MemorialViewpoint
One of the main highlights of this route is the Frodsham War Memorial. Located atop Frodsham Hill, the memorial offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to reflect and admire the beauty of the Cheshire countryside.
Great BudworthVillage
The charming village of Great Budworth provides a picturesque stop along the route. Admire the historic architecture, visit the local church, or enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the traditional pubs.
Lower PeoverVillage
As you approach Lower Peover, you'll be greeted by scenic countryside views and the renowned Peover Hall. This beautiful historic estate is a hidden gem and offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
Finish: Goostrey Village center
Goostrey: A tranquil haven for cyclists amidst breathtaking scenery.

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