Failsworth Loop and Hill Climbs

A road cycling route starting from Failsworth

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Challenge yourself with hill climbs on the Failsworth Loop

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Get ready for some serious hill climbing on this challenging road cycling route. Covering a distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 745 meters, this route will test the limits of even the fittest cyclists. Highlights along the way include Heaton Park Colonnade, Whitefield, Haslingden, Bacup, Higher Hogshead, Chadderton, and Failsworth.

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69 km

745 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Failsworth City center

Failsworth: 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.

9 km

Heaton Park ColonnadeViewpoint

Heaton Park Colonnade is a stunning architectural feature set in the beautiful grounds of Heaton Park. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this historic structure.

13 km

WhitefieldTown

Whitefield offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes. Explore its bustling streets and enjoy a quick break at one of the local cafes.

31 km

HaslingdenTown

Haslingden is a small town nestled in the hills of Lancashire. Challenge yourself with the steep climbs of this area and admire the panoramic views.

41 km

BacupTown

Bacup is known for its industrial heritage and picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the history of the town and take a moment to enjoy the scenic beauty.

44 km

Higher Hogshead445 mPeak

Higher Hogshead is a challenging climb that offers rewarding views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the scenic vista.

64 km

ChaddertonTown

Chadderton is a vibrant town with a mix of historic landmarks and modern architecture. Explore its streets and discover its hidden gems.

69 km

FailsworthTown

Failsworth is the starting and ending point of this thrilling cycling route. Prepare yourself for the challenges ahead and embrace the beauty of this historic town.