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Failsworth Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Failsworth
Embark on an off-road journey from Failsworth to discover the natural beauty of the surrounding areas
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Failsworth Gravel Loop is a 63-kilometer gravel cycling route that explores the natural beauty surrounding Failsworth. With a challenging ascent of 733 meters, this route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. The highlight of this route is Failsworth itself, a vibrant town with various cycling paths and trails. Discover hidden gems such as Prestwich, Ramsbottom, and the challenging climb of Hail Storm Hill along the way. Appreciate the tranquility of nature as you pedal through scenic landscapes and witness the breathtaking beauty of the countryside. Finish your journey in Failsworth, reflecting on the incredible off-road adventure you've undertaken.
gravel
63 km
733 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Failsworth City centerFailsworth: Suboptimal for cycling in Greater Manchester, UK
Failsworth, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is not particularly advantageous for cycling. It has urban areas and busy roads, which may not be ideal for road or gravel cycling. However, Failsworth's proximity to Manchester city center offers better cycling infrastructure and cycling events. Cyclists in Failsworth can explore the city center for more cycling-friendly options.7 km
7 km
ManchesterCityExperience the bustling city of Manchester before embarking on your off-road adventure.
15 km
15 km
PrestwichTownExplore the picturesque town of Prestwich and its stunning green spaces.
33 km
33 km
RamsbottomTownMarvel at the natural beauty of Ramsbottom and enjoy the charm of its peaceful surroundings.
40 km
40 km
Hail Storm Hill477 mPeakConquer the challenging ascend of Hail Storm Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views at the top.
63 km
63 km
FailsworthTownReturn to Failsworth, your starting point, and celebrate your off-road cycling achievements.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Failsworth City centerFailsworth: Suboptimal for cycling in Greater Manchester, UK
Cycling routes from Failsworth:
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