The Gravel Groove
A gravel cycling route starting from Chorlton cum Hardy
An adventurous gravel route with a touch of urban exploration
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Embark on this gravel cycling adventure that takes you on a 51 km journey from Chorlton cum Hardy through the suburbs of Prestwich, Heywood, Newton Heath, and Moss Side. With a total ascent of 235 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a mix of off-road gravel riding and urban exploration in Greater Manchester.
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51 km
235 m
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Route profile
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Start: Locality centerChorlton cum Hardy: Vibrant cycling community and diverse routes
Chorlton cum Hardy, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and infrastructure. The locality offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Chorlton Water Park is a popular cycling spot nearby, offering scenic rides around the lake and through the surrounding green spaces. With its cycling-friendly amenities and various bike shops, Chorlton cum Hardy is a cyclist's haven. Overall, the locality provides a vibrant and diverse cycling experience, perfect for riders of all skill levels.12 km
12 km
PrestwichTownPassing through Prestwich, take a moment to explore the area's vibrant street art scene.
24 km
24 km
HeywoodTownVisit the quaint town of Heywood and enjoy some well-deserved refreshments at one of its charming cafes.
40 km
40 km
Newton HeathSub-urbExperience a bustling atmosphere as you cycle through the vibrant neighborhood of Newton Heath.
48 km
48 km
Moss SideSub-urbDiscover the eclectic community of Moss Side, known for its rich cultural diversity.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Locality centerChorlton cum Hardy: Vibrant cycling community and diverse routes
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