Peak District Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Blackley
Unleash your sense of adventure on this thrilling 75 km gravel route in the Peak District
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Explore the rugged beauty of the Peak District on this exciting 75 km gravel escape. With a mixture of challenging off-road sections and scenic country lanes, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled cycling experience.
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75 km
966 m
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Start: Locality centerBlackley: Limited cycling options in Greater Manchester, UK
Blackley, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers limited cycling opportunities. The locality features mainly urban areas with busy roads, making it less suitable for road and gravel cycling. While there may not be any specific cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Blackley is close to Manchester city center, providing access to a wider range of cycling options. Cyclists in Blackley can explore the nearby areas for more enjoyable cycling experiences.9 km
9 km
OldhamTownDiscover Oldham, a town with a rich industrial history and vibrant cultural scene.
10 km
10 km
Oldham Edge249 mPeakReach the summit of Oldham Edge and enjoy breathtaking views of the Pennine hills.
22 km
22 km
Wild Bank399 mPeakClimb Wild Bank and immerse yourself in the beautiful nature of Tameside Country Park.
30 km
30 km
GlossopTownConquer Glossop and experience the thrill of cycling through the stunning Peak District.
38 km
38 km
Lantern Pike379 mPeakDiscover Lantern Pike, a prominent landmark offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
40 km
40 km
HayfieldVillageStop by Hayfield, a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beauty and traditional charm.
50 km
50 km
Ridge Quarry View PointViewpointTake a break at Ridge Quarry View Point and admire panoramic vistas of the Peak District and Cheshire plain.
52 km
52 km
MarpleTownExplore Marple, a quaint canal town known for its charming locks and picturesque waterways.
67 km
67 km
GortonSub-urbCycle through Gorton, an area with a rich industrial heritage and vibrant community spirit.
74 km
74 km
HarpurheySub-urbStop by Harpurhey, a district known for its thriving local markets and diverse cultural offerings.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Locality centerBlackley: Limited cycling options in Greater Manchester, UK
Cycling routes from Blackley:
Blackley Gravel Loop The Oldham Gravel Adventure Exploring the Pennine Valleys Exploring Manchester by Road Peak District Gravel Escape A Scenic Road Adventure Salford Hills and Beyond Cheshire Countryside Road Loop Manchester Road Challenge Picturesque Gravel Escape The Manchester Gravel Challenge The Cheshire Gravel Escape
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