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Poynton - Longsight - Middleton - Rochdale - Stormer Hill - Ripponden - Huddersfield Observatory - Holme - Britland Edge Hill - Peak Naze - Glossop - Twenty Trees - Poynton


A road cycling route starting from Poynton

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure covering diverse landscapes and challenging climbs.

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This 119 km road route packs in an ascent of 1858 meters, offering a thrilling challenge to experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include Longsight, a quiet village with picturesque surroundings, Middleton, an historic town rich in cultural heritage, Rochdale, with its majestic town hall and vibrant atmosphere, Stormer Hill, a demanding climb with rewarding views, Ripponden, nestled among scenic valleys, Huddersfield Observatory, offering panoramic vistas, Holme, surrounded by beautiful countryside, Britland Edge Hill, known for its steep ascent and stunning hilltop views, Peak Naze, a popular spot amid natural beauty, Glossop, situated at the edge of the Peak District, Twenty Trees, boasting lush greenery, and Poynton, a tranquil town immersed in countryside charm.

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119 km
1858 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Poynton City center
Poynton: 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.
LongsightSub-urb
Longsight is a peaceful village with spectacular natural surroundings.
MiddletonTown
Middleton is an historic town with a rich cultural heritage.
RochdaleTown
Rochdale features a magnificent town hall and a lively atmosphere.
Stormer Hill251 mPeak
Stormer Hill promises challenging climbs and stunning vistas at the top.
RippondenTown
Ripponden is a picturesque village nestled amidst scenic valleys and hills.
Huddersfield ObservatoryViewpoint
Huddersfield Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
HolmeVillage
Holme is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Britland Edge Hill523 mPeak
Britland Edge Hill offers a steep ascent and rewarding hilltop views.
Peak Naze385 mPeak
Peak Naze is a popular spot with stunning natural beauty.
GlossopTown
Glossop is a town located at the edge of the picturesque Peak District.
Twenty TreesViewpoint
Twenty Trees is a lush green area perfect for relaxation.
PoyntonTown
Poynton is a tranquil town surrounded by idyllic countryside.
Finish: Poynton City center
Poynton: Discover the cycling paradise of Poynton in Cheshire, United Kingdom.