Cheshire Countryside Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Fallowfield
Discover the idyllic villages and scenic countryside of Cheshire on this epic road route
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This road route takes you through the charming villages of Withington, Little Bollington, Lymm Dam, Wilhead, Billinge Hill, Shevington, Great Lever, Pendlebury, and finally back to Fallowfield. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and challenging climbs. With a distance of 106 kilometers and an elevation gain of 640 meters, this is a challenging route tailored for well-trained cyclists.
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Start: Locality centerFallowfield: Vibrant cycling community and access to famous climbs in Greater Manchester.
Fallowfield is a locality in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for cyclists of different abilities. The area is well-connected with bike lanes and cycling paths, making it easy to explore. Fallowfield also has a vibrant cycling community, with regular group rides and events. Nearby, you can find the famous climbs of the Peak District, a popular destination for cyclists seeking challenging routes. Fallowfield is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists, with scenic routes and access to famous climbs.1 km
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WithingtonSub-urbWithington is a lively suburb of Manchester surrounded by trendy bars and eateries. Enjoy a quick coffee break before continuing your journey.
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16 km
Little BollingtonSub-urbLittle Bollington is a small village known for its picturesque cottages and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.
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22 km
Lymm DamViewpointLymm Dam is a serene reservoir nestled within beautiful woodlands. Stop and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this natural retreat.
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40 km
WilheadHamletWilhead offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside. Take a rest and admire the countryside's rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see.
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51 km
Billinge Hill179 mPeakBillinge Hill is a legendary climb with a steep gradient that challenges even the most seasoned climbers. Conquer this iconic ascent and feel a sense of accomplishment.
59 km
59 km
ShevingtonVillageShevington is a traditional village with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the village's historic buildings, charming pubs, and local shops.
84 km
84 km
Great LeverSub-urbGreat Lever is a bustling district with a mix of residential and commercial areas. Take a break and refuel at one of the local cafes or restaurants.
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92 km
PendleburyTownPendlebury is renowned for its association with the famous painter, L.S. Lowry. Visit the Lowry Museum and discover the artist's iconic works.
106 km
106 km
FallowfieldSub-urbFallowfield is a vibrant student area with a lively atmosphere and plenty of pubs, bars, and music venues. Celebrate the completion of your ride in this energetic neighborhood.
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106 km
Finish: Locality centerFallowfield: Vibrant cycling community and access to famous climbs in Greater Manchester.
Cycling routes from Fallowfield:
Fallowfield Staircase House Over Alderley Wilmslow Withington Failsworth and Oldham Gravel Loop Fallowfield Chorlton-cum-Hardy Boothstown Chew Moor White Brow Whitefield Fallowfield Stalybridge Greenfield Alphin Pike Daisy Nook Levenshulme Fallowfield Stalybridge Greenfield Dean Head Hill Holmfirth Pikenaze Hill Portwood Fallowfield Chorlton-cum-Hardy Urmston Leigh The Point Westhoughton Top-o-Cow Eccles Cheshire Countryside Road Loop Failsworth and Uppermill Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Loop through Timperley and Kenyon Chorlton-cum-Hardy to Walsden Climbing Challenge
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