The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Wilmslow
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Cheshire's scenic countryside
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Experience the best of Cheshire's gravel routes as you ride through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route provides exciting challenges for experienced cyclists while still being accessible to amateur riders. Get ready for an epic gravel adventure that will take you to stunning natural and historical highlights.
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78 km
595 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.2 km
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Alderley Edge194 mVillageA visit to Alderley Edge is a must for history enthusiasts. This National Trust site is known for its copper mines dating back to the Roman period.
18 km
18 km
North RodeHamletRide through North Rode and admire the beautiful timber-framed cottages and traditional English gardens along the way.
22 km
22 km
The CloudViewpointClimb The Cloud and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Cheshire Plain and beyond.
30 km
30 km
BiddulphTownExplore the charming town of Biddulph and discover its rich industrial heritage.
39 km
39 km
Goldenhill210 mPeakPass through Goldenhill, a former mining village that offers a glimpse into the area's coal mining past.
63 km
63 km
GoostreyVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Goostrey and enjoy its idyllic rural setting.
72 km
72 km
Great WarfordVillageStop by Great Warford and take a break at one of the traditional country pubs.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Wilmslow City centerWilmslow: Explore scenic routes and challenging climbs in Wilmslow, Cheshire.