The Countryside Escape

A road cycling route starting from Didsbury

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A scenic road route highlighting the beauty of Greater Manchester's countryside

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The Countryside Escape is a moderate road cycling route covering a distance of 55 km and featuring an ascent of 669 meters. Starting near Didsbury, this route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside surrounding Manchester. One of the highlights is Charlesworth, a picturesque village known for its quaint cottages and traditional pubs. Once you reach Marple Bridge, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Peak District National Park. The final highlight of this route is Didsbury, where you can explore its charming village center and enjoy a relaxing break in one of its many cafes.

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Didsbury: Scenic routes and strong cycling culture in Greater Manchester.

Didsbury is a locality in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The area is surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces, providing a pleasant riding experience. Didsbury is also home to the National Cycling Center, a famous venue for cycling events and training. Cyclists visiting Didsbury can take advantage of the excellent cycling facilities and amenities available. Overall, Didsbury is a cycling-friendly locality with scenic routes and a strong cycling culture.