Gravel Adventure in Greater Manchester
A gravel cycling route starting from Altrincham
Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the outskirts of Greater Manchester, starting near Altrincham.
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This gravel route takes you through the scenic outskirts of Greater Manchester, offering a mix of gentle off-road trails and quiet country lanes. Experience the thrill of cycling through the beautiful rural landscapes of Glazebury, Worsley, and Sale. Suitable for those looking for an off-road exploration, this route is ideal for gravel bike enthusiasts or those who want to escape the busy city and immerse themselves in nature.
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47 km
77 m
Chill
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Start: Altrincham City centerAltrincham: Cycling Paradise: Altrincham's Mix of Waterfront and Countryside Routes
Altrincham is a town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. This locality offers a range of cycling opportunities catering to both road and gravel cyclists. From picturesque routes along the Bridgewater Canal to pleasant rides through Altrincham Parks, there is something for cyclists of all levels. Road cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, with the Peak District National Park just a short distance away. There are no famous climbs in immediate proximity to Altrincham, but the diverse range of cycling options elevates it as a cyclist-friendly town.0 km
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AltrinchamTownStart your gravel adventure in the historic town of Altrincham, known for its vibrant market and charming streets.
18 km
18 km
GlazeburyVillageDiscover Glazebury, a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside and sleepy canals.
30 km
30 km
WorsleyTownCycle through Worsley and experience its rich industrial history and tranquil nature reserves.
41 km
41 km
SaleTownPass through Sale, a bustling town with a mix of urban landscapes and natural beauty.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Altrincham City centerAltrincham: Cycling Paradise: Altrincham's Mix of Waterfront and Countryside Routes
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