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The Cheshire Gravel Adventure: Nature's Playground


A gravel cycling route starting from Lymm

Experience the natural beauty of Cheshire on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure and witness the raw beauty of Cheshire's countryside on this challenging gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 951 meters and a distance of 113 kilometers, this ride is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a true test of their skills and endurance. Don't miss the highlights along the way, including the serene Lymm Dam, the historic Winwick, and the picturesque Black Hill. Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging climbs at Dunham Town and Radcliffe, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region.

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113 km
951 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lymm Village center
Lymm: Explore the scenic Trans Pennine Trail from Lymm
Lymm is a charming village situated in Cheshire, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you can enjoy picturesque rides along quiet country lanes and explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. The village offers easy access to the scenic Trans Pennine Trail, a shared-use path popular among cyclists. Additionally, nearby attractions like the historic Dunham Massey and the peaceful Lymm Dam make it an ideal location for leisurely rides.
Lymm DamViewpoint
Lymm Dam is a stunning nature reserve filled with an abundance of wildlife, making it a true haven for nature lovers.
WinwickVillage
Winwick is a charming village known for its beautiful countryside and rich agricultural heritage.
Ashton-in-MakerfieldTown
Ashton-in-Makerfield is a thriving town with an interesting history and beautiful green spaces.
Heath CharnockVillage
Heath Charnock is a peaceful village nestled amidst rolling hills, offering breathtaking views and miles of scenic footpaths.
Grey Heights207 mPeak
Grey Heights is a hidden gem in the Cheshire countryside, offering impressive views and a challenging climb.
Black Hill358 mPeak
Black Hill is a secluded spot with stunning panoramic views overlooking the Cheshire landscape.
EdgworthVillage
Edgworth is a quaint village with a rich industrial history and pretty stone cottages.
RadcliffeTown
Radcliffe is a bustling town with a mix of modern amenities and well-preserved historic buildings.
EcclesTown
Eccles is a historic town with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its beautiful churches and lively markets.
Dunham TownVillage
Dunham Town is a hidden gem in the Cheshire countryside, offering picturesque cottages, charming cafes, and peaceful river walks.
Finish: Lymm Village center
Lymm: Explore the scenic Trans Pennine Trail from Lymm

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