Scenic Connah's Quay to Holywell Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Mostyn
Embark on a picturesque road journey from Connah's Quay to Holywell, unveiling the natural and historical gems of East Wales.
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Embark on a scenic 116-kilometer road journey from Connah's Quay to Holywell, experiencing the beauty of East Wales. Begin your adventure by cycling through Pen y Ball, marveling at the panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Explore Holywell, a town known for its historic landmarks, including the stunning St. Winefride's Well. Traverse through Burton Point Nature Reserve, where you can spot an array of wildlife. As you continue, cross the River Mersey to pass through Birkenhead and Woodside, renowned for their impressive waterfronts and architectural splendor. Conclude your journey in Liverpool, a vibrant city brimming with culture, history, and exciting attractions.
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Start: Rhewl-Mostyn Village centerMostyn: Experience the tranquil countryside and stunning coastal views of Mostyn on your cycling adventures.
Mostyn, located in East Wales, United Kingdom, offers a mix of tranquil countryside and coastal scenery for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the quiet country lanes that wind through the locality, taking in views of the surrounding natural beauty. For gravel biking enthusiasts, the nearby Gronant Dunes Nature Reserve provides access to off-road trails and stunning coastal views. Mostyn is also close to Talacre Beach, a popular tourist spot known for its beautiful sandy beaches and sand dunes. Overall, Mostyn provides a pleasant cycling experience with a combination of countryside charm and coastal attractions.6 km
6 km
Pen y Ball255 mPeakPause at Pen y Ball and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Welsh countryside.
7 km
7 km
HolywellTownExplore the historic town of Holywell and visit St. Winefride's Well, a renowned pilgrimage site.
15 km
15 km
FlintTownDiscover the ancient town of Flint, with its rich historical heritage and well-preserved castle.
27 km
27 km
Burton PointViewpointTraverse through Burton Point Nature Reserve and admire its diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
BirkenheadTownCross the River Mersey to reach Birkenhead, a town known for its impressive waterfront and architectural grandeur.
48 km
48 km
WoodsideViewpointAscend to the rooftop terrace of Liverpool Central Library to take in the breathtaking views of the city.
67 km
67 km
Liverpool Central Library roof terraceViewpointExplore the vibrant city of Liverpool, home to cultural landmarks, music, and diverse attractions.
68 km
68 km
LiverpoolCityMarvel at the architectural marvels of Liverpool, known for its stunning buildings and historic docks.
79 km
79 km
BromboroughTownBike through Bromborough and experience its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
98 km
98 km
Connah's QuayTownVisit Connah's Quay and embrace the charm of this coastal town with breathtaking views of the River Dee.
110 km
110 km
Greenfield Dock ViewpointViewpointVisit Greenfield Dock Viewpoint and admire the serene beauty of the Dee Estuary as it flows into the Irish Sea.
115 km
115 km
MostynVillageDiscover the historic town of Mostyn and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Rhewl-Mostyn Village centerMostyn: Experience the tranquil countryside and stunning coastal views of Mostyn on your cycling adventures.
Cycling routes from Mostyn:
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