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The Road Majesty
A road cycling route starting from Bolton
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Bolton to Bury, filled with stunning vistas and challenging climbs.
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Experience the majesty of road cycling on this scenic route from Bolton to Bury. This road route offers a delightful mix of challenging climbs, breathtaking descents, and picturesque countryside views that will leave you with lasting memories. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a truly rewarding cycling adventure. Highlights along the route include Chapeltown, perched on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, and Accrington, where you can take in the charming village ambience and explore the local heritage sites.
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Start: Bolton City centerBolton: Conquer Winter Hill and Delight in Bolton’s Cycling Haven
Bolton, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers diverse and enjoyable cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can tackle the challenging climbs of Winter Hill and enjoy panoramic views from the top. Gravel cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The town itself provides cyclist-friendly infrastructure including well-marked cycling lanes and bike parking. Bolton receives a rank of 4 for its adventurous cycling routes and breathtaking views.0 km
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BoltonTownBolton serves as the gateway to this scenic journey, offering a vibrant starting point for road cyclists.
8 km
8 km
ChapeltownVillageChapeltown welcomes cyclists with its scenic views, as it sits atop the West Pennine Moors.
26 km
26 km
AccringtonTownAccrington charms cyclists with its inviting rural landscapes and picturesque cycling routes.
38 km
38 km
Nutshaw Hill384 mPeakNutshaw Hill provides a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at every turn.
45 km
45 km
RawtenstallTownRawtenstall invites cyclists to explore its charming village streets and indulge in its quaint cafes and shops.
58 km
58 km
BuryTownBury offers a historic town center with plenty of opportunities for respite after a thrilling ride.
64 km
64 km
BreightmetSub-urbBreightmet presents cyclists with scenic routes around its beautiful parkland and ponds, perfect for leisurely rides.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Bolton City centerBolton: Conquer Winter Hill and Delight in Bolton’s Cycling Haven
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