City and Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Bowdon

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Experience the best of both worlds with urban and rural cycling

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Map miniature of "City and Countryside" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The City and Countryside route takes you through a blend of urban and rural landscapes, providing a diverse and exciting cycling experience. Starting in Altrincham, you'll cycle through Stretford, known for its vibrant cultural scene, and Pendlebury, home to historical landmarks like Wardley Hall. Heaton Park Colonnade is an architectural gem along the route, offering unique photo opportunities. The route then takes you through Newton Heath, with its industrial charm and picturesque views. Burnage showcases the rich history of Manchester with its vibrant community spirit, while Hale offers stunning countryside surroundings. This route is a perfect mix of city exploration and scenic countryside rides.

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Start: Altrincham City center

Bowdon: Bowdon: Discover Tranquil Routes Through Countryside and Parks

Bowdon is a small village situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Bowdon offers a charming mix of country roads and parklands for road and gravel cycling. The quiet and well-maintained roads in and around the village provide scenic routes through the countryside. Cyclists can also explore local parks like Bowdon Downs and John Leigh Park, which offer green spaces for leisurely rides. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity to Bowdon, its enjoyable routes and peaceful ambiance make it a pleasant destination for cyclists to explore.