The Cheshire Gravel Grind
A gravel cycling route starting from Wilmslow
Explore the diverse landscapes around Wilmslow on this challenging gravel route.
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This epic gravel route takes you through the beautiful Cheshire countryside, with a mix of flat and hilly terrain. You'll ride through charming villages, pass by rolling hills, and experience stunning views along the way. The route offers a great mix of off-road adventure and scenic beauty, making it a must-do for gravel enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Get ready to conquer the Cheshire Gravel Grind!
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85 km
856 m
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Start: Wilmslow City centerWilmslow: Explore scenic routes and challenging climbs in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
Wilmslow, located in Cheshire, United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mixture of flat, scenic routes for leisurely rides as well as more challenging climbs in the nearby Peak District National Park. Cyclists can also explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Wilmslow, with its charming villages and quiet country lanes. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned cyclist, Wilmslow has something to offer for everyone.12 km
12 km
DidsburySub-urbDidsbury is a vibrant suburb of Manchester with a rich history. Take a break here and explore the local shops, cafes, and independent businesses.
32 km
32 km
OldhamTownOldham is a former mill town that is now known for its architecture and cultural heritage. Stop by to discover its Victorian buildings, galleries, and museums.
33 km
33 km
Oldham Edge249 mPeakOldham Edge is a popular local landmark, offering amazing views over Greater Manchester and the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a picnic while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
48 km
48 km
MossleyTownMossley is a former mill town located on the banks of the River Tame. Visit the local museum to learn about its industrial past or relax in one of the riverside parks.
53 km
53 km
Wild Bank399 mPeakWild Bank is a small hamlet surrounded by picturesque countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the fresh air.
66 km
66 km
MarpleTownMarple is a charming town known for its impressive aqueduct and canal system. Stop by the local pubs and cafes for some well-deserved refreshments.
75 km
75 km
Styperson Hill213 mPeakStyperson Hill offers panoramic views over the Peak District National Park. Take a breather at the top and soak in the stunning vistas.
83 km
83 km
Wilmslow ParkSub-urbWilmslow Park is a serene green space in the heart of Wilmslow. Take a leisurely stroll or have a picnic while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Wilmslow City centerWilmslow: Explore scenic routes and challenging climbs in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
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