Canal and River Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Mobberley

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Embark on a scenic 66km gravel route, following the picturesque canals and rivers near Mobberley.

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Experience the tranquil waterside beauty as you pedal past enchanting waterways and enjoy views of the Cheshire countryside. This moderately challenging route includes a total ascent of 235m.

gravel

66 km

235 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mobberley Village center

Mobberley: Picturesque countryside rides with challenging climbs.

Mobberley is a village located in the Cheshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes through the picturesque Cheshire countryside. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. Mobberley is situated near the famous Alderley Edge, which provides challenging climbs and panoramic views of the surrounding area. The village itself is known for its historical buildings and quaint charm, making it an interesting stop for cyclists. Overall, Mobberley is a good destination for road cyclists looking for peaceful rides in a scenic setting.

12 km

WinchamVillage

The village of Wincham is nestled along the route and offers a delightful blend of history and nature, including the ancient riverside St. Helen's Church.

17 km

Anderton Boat LiftAttraction

Stop at the Anderton Boat Lift, a masterpiece of engineering that raises boats 50 feet between the River Weaver and Trent & Mersey Canal.

31 km

Preston BrookVillage

Pedal through Preston Brook, where you can admire the scenic beauty of the Bridgewater Canal and visit the historic Preston Brook Tunnel.

42 km

GrappenhallSub-urb

Grappenhall village showcases picturesque half-timbered houses, a stunning Grade I listed church, and delightful canal scenes.

47 km

Lymm DamViewpoint

Lymm Dam, nestled on the outskirts of Lymm, is a stunning beauty spot perfect for a break and a peaceful stroll – keep an eye out for the local wildlife!