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Lymm Dam and Cheshire Villages
A gravel cycling route starting from Lymm
Cycle through picturesque Cheshire villages and enjoy the scenic Lymm Dam.
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This scenic route takes you through beautiful Cheshire countryside, with charming villages and peaceful lakes along the way. Starting near Lymm, you'll explore places like Arley Hall, famous for its stunning gardens, and Northwich, known for its historic salt industry. The highlight of this route is Lymm Dam, a picturesque lake surrounded by woodland, perfect for a peaceful break on your ride. With moderate ascent and a distance of 50km, this gravel route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
gravel
50 km
265 m
Tough
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Start: Lymm Village centerLymm: 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.0 km
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Lymm DamViewpointLymm Dam is a beautiful lake surrounded by greenery and offers a peaceful spot for hikers and cyclists.
8 km
8 km
Arley HallAttractionArley Hall is a magnificent stately home with stunning gardens that are worth exploring.
16 km
16 km
NorthwichTownNorthwich is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage, including its salt mines and canals.
28 km
28 km
WeaverhamVillageWeaverham, a small village with quaint shops, cafes, and a lovely community atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
High Warren105 mPeakHigh Warren is a natural reserve with panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside.
44 km
44 km
GrappenhallSub-urbGrappenhall is a charming village known for its picturesque canal and historic buildings.
49 km
49 km
Slitting MillCastle RuinsSlitting Mill is a historic site that was once used for sharpening tools.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Lymm Village centerLymm: Explore the scenic Trans Pennine Trail from Lymm
Cycling routes from Lymm:
Lymm Dam and Lancashire Loop The Cheshire Epic The Cheshire Countryside The Cheshire Gravel Adventure: Nature's Playground Cheshire Countryside and Historic Landmarks Lymm Dam and Cheshire Villages Arley Green and Cheshire Villages Lymm Dam and Country Estates The Cheshire Gravel Adventure Lymm Dam and Countryside Delights Cheshire Delights Gravel Adventure
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