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Cheshire Ascender
A road cycling route starting from Winsford
Conquer the hills and enjoy the beautiful Cheshire countryside.
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Cheshire Ascender is a challenging road cycling route starting near Winsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom. With a total distance of 105 km and an elevation gain of 580 meters, this route offers a mix of rolling terrain and steep climbs. The route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside, providing a breathtaking cycling experience.
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105 km
580 m
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Start: Winsford City centerWinsford: 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.17 km
17 km
HaslingtonVillageHaslington is a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere. Stop by to explore the local architecture and enjoy a well-deserved break.
28 km
28 km
BetleyVillageBetley is a scenic village situated on the banks of the River Gowy. Take a moment to soak in the stunning views and capture some memorable photos.
37 km
37 km
WooreVillageWoore is a hidden gem nestled in the countryside, offering peaceful surroundings and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a refreshing pit stop at one of the local cafes or pubs.
49 km
49 km
Market DraytonTownMarket Drayton is a vibrant market town known for its charming architecture and lively atmosphere. Explore the bustling market square and indulge in some delicious local treats.
66 km
66 km
WhitchurchTownWhitchurch is a historic town with a rich heritage and fascinating landmarks. Visit the impressive St Alkmund's Church and take a stroll along the beautiful Shropshire Union Canal.
83 km
83 km
Bulkeley Hill222 mPeakBulkeley Hill offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Take a moment at the top to appreciate the stunning Cheshire countryside stretching out before you.
87 km
87 km
Beeston CastleCastleBeeston Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress perched on a rocky hill. Admire the commanding views and explore the ancient ruins during your ride.
101 km
101 km
DarnhallHamletDarnhall is a quaint village known for its idyllic setting and friendly locals. Take a peaceful break and recharge at a traditional country pub.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Winsford City centerWinsford: Mixed cycling experiences in Winsford, UK.
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