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Charming Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Dukinfield
Escape to the countryside with this scenic gravel route near Dukinfield
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Experience a rural countryside escape with this 28 km gravel route starting near Dukinfield. Perfect for those seeking a shorter but charming cycling adventure, this route offers peaceful surroundings and several interesting highlights along the way. With an ascent of 487m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Explore beautiful nature reserves, picturesque villages, and historical sites during your ride.
gravel
28 km
487 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Dukinfield City centerDukinfield: Enjoying scenic rides and breathtaking views in Greater Manchester
Dukinfield, situated in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, is a great location for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can ride through the town's streets, discovering local attractions along the way. The nearby Hartshead Pike is a well-known climb, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, Dukinfield is a charming destination for cyclists looking for scenic rides and challenges.1 km
1 km
Ashton-under-LyneTownAshton-under-Lyne boasts of its stunning architecture and its renowned market square bustling with activity that is worth a visit during your ride.
9 km
9 km
Wild Bank399 mPeakThe Wild Bank area offers a fantastic opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and experience the beauty of nature up close.
19 km
19 km
CharlesworthVillageCharlesworth is a picturesque village that reveals charming village scenes and a delightful ambiance, perfect for a relaxing break.
22 km
22 km
Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)ViewpointAt Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site), embrace the pleasant atmosphere while admiring its rich history and enjoying a picnic amidst nature.
28 km
28 km
Dukinfield Swimming PoolAttractionRefresh yourself at Dukinfield Swimming Pool, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil oasis during your ride.
28 km
28 km
Finish: Dukinfield City centerDukinfield: Enjoying scenic rides and breathtaking views in Greater Manchester
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