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Cheshire Hills Epic


A road cycling route starting from Winsford

A challenging ride through the scenic Cheshire hills.

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The Cheshire Hills Epic is a challenging road cycling route starting near Winsford. With a distance of 139 kilometers and an ascent of 1162 meters, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a demanding ride. Highlights along the way include Davenham, Allostock, North Rode, The Cloud, Longsdon, Dilhorne, Callow Hill, Stone, Swynnerton, Bridgemere, and Church Minshull. Cyclists will enjoy the scenic beauty of the Cheshire Hills as they test their skills on various uphill sections. With diverse terrain and stunning vistas, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience.

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139 km
1162 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Winsford City center
Winsford: Mixed cycling experiences in Winsford, UK.
Winsford is a town situated in Cheshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Winsford offers a mix of cycling possibilities. The town itself has decent road infrastructure suited for road cycling enthusiasts, along with several local cycling clubs. Moreover, the nearby countryside presents picturesque routes ideal for leisure rides. However, Winsford does not have any famous cycling climbs or well-known cycling spots. While not a cycling hotspot, it still provides pleasant cycling opportunities for both beginners and experienced riders.
DavenhamVillage
Pass through Davenham, a village known for its quaint charm and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
AllostockVillage
Visit Allostock and admire its preserved 19th-century windmill and scenic countryside views.
North RodeHamlet
Experience the peaceful countryside of North Rode and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
The CloudViewpoint
Climb The Cloud, a steep hill in the Peak District that offers breathtaking views at its summit.
LongsdonHamlet
Pass through Longsdon, a small village nestled among the rolling hills of Staffordshire Moorlands.
DilhorneVillage
Discover the charming village of Dilhorne, known for its beautiful stone cottages and scenic surroundings.
Callow Hill253 mPeak
StoneTown
Explore Stone, an ancient market town with a rich history and pleasant riverside setting.
SwynnertonVillage
Visit Swynnerton, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning Staffordshire countryside.
BridgemereHamlet
Pass through Bridgemere and enjoy its lovely green fields and peaceful atmosphere.
Church MinshullVillage
Return to the picturesque village of Church Minshull and soak in its idyllic charm once again.
Finish: Winsford City center
Winsford: Mixed cycling experiences in Winsford, UK.

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