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The Peak District Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Chorlton cum Hardy

Prepare for an epic 87 km road cycling journey through the rugged beauty of the Peak District

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Chorlton cum Hardy that will take you deep into the heart of the majestic Peak District. With a staggering ascent of 1187 meters, this 87 km route is not for the faint-hearted, but the breathtaking landscapes and dramatic hill climbs make it a truly memorable experience for passionate cyclists.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Chorlton 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.
DentonTown
Experience a moment of tranquility as you pass through the town of Denton.
Whaley BridgeTown
Challenge yourself with the steep incline of Whaley Bridge, offering mesmerizing views from the top.
Ladder Hill400 mPeak
Take the exhilarating Ladder Hill with its challenging hairpin bends, which rewards you with breathtaking vistas.
Errwood HallCastle Ruins
Visit the historic Errwood Hall ruins and let your imagination wander in the scenic setting.
Tegg's Nose380 mPeak
Prepare to be impressed by the rugged beauty of Tegg's Nose, a popular spot among hikers and cyclists alike.
HandforthSub-urb
Stop by Handforth for a well-deserved break and soak in the quaint English village atmosphere.
DidsburySub-urb
Didsbury, a vibrant suburb popular among students and professionals, offers a lively atmosphere to take in as you approach your final stretch.
Finish: Locality center
Chorlton cum Hardy: Vibrant cycling community and diverse routes

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