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West Pennine Moors Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Bury
Road cycling extravaganza through the captivating West Pennine Moors
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Embark on an incredible road cycling adventure through the captivating West Pennine Moors with the West Pennine Moors Adventure route. This challenging 117km route starts near Bury and takes you through awe-inspiring landscapes, quaint villages, and winding roads. With a total ascent of 1117m, this route is only suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a fulfilling challenge. Highlights along the route include the historic Bury, the thrilling Top-o-Cow descent, the charming Ashton-in-Makerfield village, the scenic Wheelton area, and the legendary Old Man's Hill climb. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of the West Pennine Moors, this route promises an unforgettable experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Bury:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tottington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/tottington-5.webp)
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![Image of Heywood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/heywood-4.webp)
![Image of Ramsbottom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/ramsbottom-4.webp)
![Image of Whitefield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/whitefield-5.webp)
![Image of Little Lever](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/little-lever-5.webp)
![Image of Prestwich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/prestwich-4.webp)
![Image of Edgworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/edgworth-4.webp)