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Poynton - Styperson Hill - Higher Hurdsfield - Rushton Spencer - Wincle - Macclesfield - Poynton
A gravel cycling route starting from Poynton
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through the beautiful countryside, passing by Rushton Spencer and Wincle.
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This gravel route covers 55 km with an ascent of 573 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include Styperson Hill, offering panoramic views, Higher Hurdsfield, a delightful village with stunning scenery, Rushton Spencer, known for its charming cottages and traditional pubs, Wincle, a quaint village with a renowned brewery, and Macclesfield, a vibrant market town with a rich history.
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55 km
573 m
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Start: Poynton City centerPoynton: Discover the cycling paradise of Poynton in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Poynton in Cheshire, United Kingdom is a cyclist's haven. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Poynton is part of the famous Cheshire Cycleway, a well-maintained cycling route that showcases the stunning landscapes of the county. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Peak District National Park, renowned for its challenging climbs and scenic trails. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, Poynton is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for great riding opportunities.5 km
5 km
Styperson Hill213 mPeakStyperson Hill provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
Higher HurdsfieldSub-urbHigher Hurdsfield is a picturesque village with breathtaking scenery.
26 km
26 km
Rushton SpencerVillageRushton Spencer is a charming village with traditional pubs and stone cottages.
32 km
32 km
WincleVillageWincle is a delightful village known for its renowned brewery.
42 km
42 km
MacclesfieldTownMacclesfield is a bustling town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
55 km
55 km
PoyntonTownPoynton is a scenic town surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Poynton City centerPoynton: Discover the cycling paradise of Poynton in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Poynton:
Styperson Hill Gravel Loop Wilmslow and Didsbury Road Loop Handforth to Hazel Grove Road Circuit Buxton and Axe Edge Moor Epic Loop Whaley Bridge and Bollington Gravel Adventure Poynton - Styperson Hill - Higher Hurdsfield - North Rode - Macclesfield - Poynton Poynton - Styperson Hill - Higher Hurdsfield - Rushton Spencer - Wincle - Macclesfield - Poynton The Cheshire Gravel Adventure Poynton - Longsight - Middleton - Rochdale - Stormer Hill - Ripponden - Huddersfield Observatory - Holme - Britland Edge Hill - Peak Naze - Glossop - Twenty Trees - Poynton Poynton - Handforth - Chorlton-cum-Hardy - Heaton Park Colonnade - Oldham - Hazel Grove - Poynton Challenge the Peaks: Poynton Edition Cheshire Gravel Adventure Wilderness Escape: Cheshire Gravel
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