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Tranquil countryside cycling in Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom


Cycling routes from Holmes Chapel

Holmes Chapel, located in Cheshire, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing scenic routes to explore. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, the scenic Jodrell Bank Observatory offers a unique point of interest for visitors. While Holmes Chapel may not be home to any legendary climbs or famous cycling spots, it is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a peaceful and enjoyable ride.

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure

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67 km
316 m
Tough

For those seeking an off-road cycling challenge, this gravel route offers an exciting adventure through some of Cheshire's finest landscapes. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 67km, it presents an attainable challenge for well-prepared cyclists. Highlights include Sandbach, Church Lawton, Stoke, Biddulph, and Brereton Heath. These spots score between 2 and 4, as they offer a mix of historical interest and natural beauty. From the historic quaint town of Sandbach to the stunning landscapes of Biddulph, each highlight unveils the region's unique charm and scenic allure.


Take on this epic road challenge through Cheshire's stunning landscapes

road
124 km
969 m
Savage

Challenge yourself on this demanding road route starting near Holmes Chapel. With a challenging ascent of 969m and a distance of 124km, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic cycling adventure. Highlights along the way include Knutsford, a historic town with charming streets lined with elegant Georgian buildings, and Chorlton-cum-Hardy, a vibrant suburb of Manchester known for its bustling cafes and independent shops.


Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of Cheshire

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52 km
337 m
Tough

Embark on a breathtaking road cycling ride through the stunning landscapes of Cheshire. This relatively moderate difficulty route offers cyclists a chance to soak in the beauty of Goostrey, Ian Curtis' Grave, Macclesfield, North Rode, and Brereton Green. These highlights score between 3 to 4, as they provide a mix of fascination and natural beauty. From the peat bogs and woodland areas of Goostrey to the poignant memorial at Ian Curtis' Grave, each stop offers a unique experience. North Rode is renowned for its picturesque views and Brereton Green for its rolling countryside, making this route a visual delight.


Discover the hidden treasures of Winsford

road
80 km
439 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through picturesque countryside and charming villages. With moderate difficulty and stunning views, it promises an enjoyable ride for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights such as the Winsford Heritage Trail, Frodsham War Memorial, Rocksavage, Antrobus, and Cranage. These spots offer interesting historical landmarks and beautiful natural scenery, making each stop along the way worthwhile. Score these highlights between 3 to 4, as they provide an intriguing mix of history and landscapes.


Venture through charming villages and rural landscapes on this gravel loop

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68 km
160 m
Chill

Experience the rural beauty of Cheshire on this moderate gravel route starting near Holmes Chapel. The route covers a distance of 68km with a manageable ascent of 160m, making it suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Hollinsgreen, a picturesque village known for its quaint cottages and friendly atmosphere, and Church Minshull, a charming village with historic buildings and scenic surroundings.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through Cheshire's picturesque countryside

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33 km
105 m
Chill

Savor the tranquility of the Cheshire countryside on this leisurely road route starting near Holmes Chapel. With a gentle ascent of 105m and a distance of 33km, this route is perfect for a relaxed day of cycling among stunning landscapes. Highlights along the way include Lach Dennis, a charming village with idyllic cottages and peaceful trails, and Cranage, which boasts breathtaking countryside views and quiet roads ideal for cycling enthusiasts.


Discover the beauty of Cheshire countryside on gravel

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65 km
184 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route showcases the scenic charm of Cheshire's idyllic countryside. With a relatively low difficulty level, it presents an enjoyable experience for amateur cyclists with a taste for adventure. Highlights include Clive Green, Calveley, Beeston Crag, Little Budworth, and Middlewich. These highlights score between 2 and 3, as they offer charming landscapes and interesting historical sites. From the stunning natural beauty of Beeston Crag to the historic charm of Middlewich, each stop along the route provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in Cheshire's delightful countryside scenery.


Journey through Cheshire's historic canals and countryside

gravel
85 km
290 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a fascinating journey through Cheshire's historic canals and stunning countryside. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 85km, it promises an enjoyable experience for cyclists seeking a mix of history and beautiful scenery. Highlights include Church Minshull, Calveley, Beeston Crag, Tarvin, Anderton Boat Lift, and Cranage. These spots score between 3 to 4, as they provide an intriguing blend of cultural and natural attractions. From the picturesque Boat Lift at Anderton to the historic charm of Tarvin, each highlight offers a memorable experience.


Explore picturesque Cheshire countryside on this gravel route

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73 km
320 m
Tough

This scenic gravel route takes you through the charming town of Holmes Chapel and showcases the beautiful Cheshire countryside. With a moderate ascent of 320m and a distance of 73km, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting adventure. The route features several highlights, including Marthall, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes, and Brereton Heath, a nature reserve offering stunning scenery and wildlife.


Embark on an exhilarating road adventure through Cheshire

road
106 km
470 m
Tough

This challenging road route starting near Holmes Chapel provides a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. With an ascent of 470m and a distance of 106km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a demanding cycling experience. The route features several highlights, including Lymm Dam, a popular beauty spot with stunning natural landscapes, and Winsford, a historic town with a picturesque canal and interesting architecture.


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