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Cheshire Delights


A road cycling route starting from Lymm

Explore the scenic countryside of Cheshire on this delightful cycling route

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Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through the beautiful county of Cheshire. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil stretches, taking you through charming villages and captivating landscapes. Experience the thrill of conquering Helsby Hill and enjoy the stunning views from the top. Marvel at the ancient Beeston Castle, perched high on a sandstone crag. Discover the historical town of Wrexham and take a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside. With highlights like Lymm Dam and Little Stanney, this route promises to immerse you in the natural beauty of Cheshire.

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151 km
813 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.
Appleton ThornVillage
Appleton Thorn is a quaint village known for its traditional thatched cottages and picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the charming atmosphere as you pass through.
CuddingtonVillage
Cuddington is a delightful village with a rich history. Admire the historic buildings and enjoy a stop at a local café for a taste of Cheshire hospitality.
Beeston CastleCastle
Perched on a rocky crag, Beeston Castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Cheshire landscape. Explore the ruins and uncover the stories of this ancient fortress.
Bulkeley Hill222 mPeak
Bulkeley Hill is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Pause for a moment to admire the beauty of the Cheshire Plain.
Bangor-on-DeeVillage
The charming village of Bangor-on-Dee sits on the banks of the River Dee. Discover its rich history and enjoy a stroll along the riverside.
WrexhamCity
Wrexham is a vibrant town with a fascinating heritage. Explore its historic buildings, bustling markets, and lively atmosphere.
Bradley Hill70 mPeak
Bradley Hill offers a leisurely climb with beautiful views of the rolling Cheshire countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings.
Lower KinnertonHamlet
Lower Kinnerton is a picturesque village with quaint cottages and a beautiful church. Pause to soak in the idyllic charm of this hidden gem.
Little StanneyHamlet
Little Stanney is a small rural village tucked away in the Cheshire countryside. Enjoy the peaceful tranquility as you cycle through its winding lanes.
Helsby Hill141 mPeak Viewpoint
Helsby Hill is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views across the Cheshire Plain. Take a moment to catch your breath and appreciate the stunning scenery.
FrodshamTown
Frodsham is a charming market town nestled on the banks of the River Weaver. Explore its historic streets, enjoy a riverside stroll, or take a break at one of the local cafes.
Stockton HeathSub-urb
Stockton Heath is a bustling village with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its independent shops, trendy bars, and waterfront eateries.
Lymm DamViewpoint
Lymm Dam is a beautiful reservoir surrounded by picturesque woodlands. Take a break and enjoy the serene views from the dam, or go for a leisurely stroll along the waterside.
Finish: Lymm Village center
Lymm: Explore the scenic Trans Pennine Trail from Lymm

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