Gravel Adventure from Crumpsall to Heaton Park and Bolton

A gravel cycling route starting from Crumpsall

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Embark on a gravel adventure from Crumpsall to Heaton Park and Bolton.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Crumpsall to Heaton Park and Bolton, offering a mix of off-road trails and scenic countryside. With a total distance of 49 km and an ascent of 311 meters, it is a moderate difficulty route suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The route highlights include passing through Worsley, Whitefield, and the Bolton town center. Heaton Park, known for its beautiful gardens and historical landmarks, is also worth exploring.

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49 km

311 m

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Start: Locality center

Crumpsall: Urban cycling in Greater Manchester, UK

Crumpsall, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is a moderately suitable locality for cycling. The area has some decent roads for road cycling, but it might not be as exciting for gravel cyclists due to the predominantly urban environment. However, Crumpsall provides easy access to the city center of Manchester, which offers more extensive cycling opportunities, including the National Cycling Centre and various cycling events. Overall, cyclists in Crumpsall can enjoy cycling in a city setting and take advantage of the urban cycling infrastructure.

11 km

WorsleyTown

Worsley is famous for its Worsley Delph, a canal-turned-marina that offers a unique glimpse into the region's industrial past. Take a moment to admire the stunning views.

31 km

BoltonTown

Bolton town center is a vibrant area with a fantastic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Discover the rich history of the town as you explore its streets.

42 km

WhitefieldTown

Whitefield is a charming suburban town with quaint streets and local amenities. Stop by one of the local cafes for a quick break and soak in the village atmosphere.

48 km

Heaton Park ColonnadeViewpoint

Heaton Park Colonnade is a stunning architectural feature located in Heaton Park. Take a moment to capture the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of the park.