Scenic Gravel Route: Denton to Salford
A gravel cycling route starting from Denton
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you journey from Denton to Salford on this stunning gravel route.
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The Denton to Salford gravel route covers a distance of 99 kilometers with an ascent of 300 meters. This scenic ride takes you through Sale, Lymm, Lymm Dam, Raptor Watch, Warrington, Croft, and culminates in Salford. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you cycle through picturesque parks, along winding canals, and past beautiful reservoirs. The Denton to Salford gravel route offers a combination of challenging hill climbs and relaxing scenic stretches. It is ideal for experienced riders seeking a serene and captivating cycling experience.
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Start: Denton City centerDenton: Cycling Diversity in Greater Manchester
Denton is a locality located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It provides a mix of cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. Denton offers a range of road cycling routes that cater to beginners and intermediate riders. The surrounding countryside provides scenic views, allowing cyclists to appreciate the natural beauty as they ride. Denton is close to the Peak District National Park, which offers more challenging terrain for experienced cyclists. Additionally, Denton provides access to the popular Fallowfield Loop, a former railway line converted into a traffic-free cycling path. Overall, Denton offers a varied cycling experience with options for both leisure riders and those seeking more challenging routes.15 km
15 km
SaleTownSale offers charming waterfront views and pristine parks, perfect for a relaxing break during your gravel ride.
28 km
28 km
LymmVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Lymm, known for its picturesque marina, lovely parks, and WWI memorial gardens.
28 km
28 km
Lymm DamViewpointLymm Dam is a hidden gem, nestled amidst beautiful woodlands and offering peaceful walking paths around the reservoir.
44 km
44 km
Raptor WatchViewpointRaptor Watch provides countless bird-watching opportunities, with regular sightings of majestic birds of prey like red kites and peregrine falcons.
51 km
51 km
WarringtonTownWarrington offers a variety of attractions, including the scenic Warrington Town Hall Gardens and the interesting Warrington Museum and Art Gallery.
58 km
58 km
CroftVillageCroft is a quaint village surrounded by nature, boasting charming woodland walks and a historic medieval church.
83 km
83 km
SalfordCityCycle through Salford and enjoy the scenic beauty of its numerous parks, including Peel Park, Victoria Park, and Buile Hill Park.
94 km
94 km
DroylsdenTownDroylsden is home to Clayton Vale, a nature reserve with cycling trails, wetlands, and an abundance of wildlife.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Denton City centerDenton: Cycling Diversity in Greater Manchester
Cycling routes from Denton:
Gravel Adventure: Denton to Farnworth Loop Denton Hills Gravel Challenge Countryside Gravel Ride: Marple Loop Scenic Gravel Route: Denton to Salford Peak District Loop Denton Circular Road Ride The Gritstone Gravel Loop Scenic Saddleworth Loop Oldham and Beyond Huddersfield Hills Circuit Gravel Loop from Denton Road Loop from Denton
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