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Heywood to Bury Scenic Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bury
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Heywood to Bury, exploring the beautiful landscapes of Greater Manchester.
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This 85km road cycling route features an ascent of 557m, taking you through the scenic countryside of Greater Manchester. Highlights of this route include the town of Oldham, home to stunning Victorian architecture and picturesque parks, and the vibrant city district of Salford, offering a mix of modern attractions and historical landmarks. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, this route promises a challenging and rewarding journey.
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85 km
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Start: Walmersley Village centerBury: Explore Bury’s Charming Streets and Conquer Holcombe Moor
Bury, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers an excellent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town's picturesque streets and mix of urban and rural scenery make it a popular destination for cyclists. Bury is home to numerous cycling events throughout the year, including the Tour de Bury. Notable cycling spots nearby include the challenging ascent of Holcombe Moor. Bury receives a rank of 4 for its beautiful routes and cycling events.7 km
7 km
HeywoodTownStop by Heywood, a charming town known for its traditional pubs, historic buildings, and beautiful green spaces.
20 km
20 km
OldhamTownExplore the town of Oldham, renowned for its impressive architecture, including St Mary’s Church and the Old Town Hall.
31 km
31 km
HydeTownPass through Hyde, known for its beautiful parks, historical landmarks, and vibrant shopping areas.
46 km
46 km
BramhallTownCycle through the picturesque village of Bramhall and take in the stunning architectural beauty of Bramall Hall and its surrounding gardens.
66 km
66 km
SalfordCityVisit the city district of Salford and explore its modern attractions, like the Lowry Theatre and MediaCityUK, alongside historical landmarks like the Ordsall Hall.
80 km
80 km
BuryTownConclude your cycling adventure in the historic town of Bury, known for its rich industrial heritage, lively market, and stunning architecture.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Walmersley Village centerBury: Explore Bury’s Charming Streets and Conquer Holcombe Moor
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