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Radcliffe to Farnworth Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Farnworth

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Gravel adventure with stunning highlights

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This 59-kilometer gravel route starts in Farnworth and takes you on an exciting loop through scenic landscapes. With 543 meters of ascent, expect a challenging ride that rewards you with breathtaking views along the way. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of off-road paths and quiet country roads.

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59 km
543 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Farnworth City center
Farnworth: Enjoy urban and rural cycling experiences in Farnworth, United Kingdom.
Farnworth, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the locality's extensive network of cycling paths and roads, making it convenient and safe to ride within the area. The nearby Leverhulme Park provides a beautiful green oasis for leisurely rides, while the Daisyfield Greenway offers a scenic route for longer journeys. Farnworth is also not far from the famous Werneth Low climb and the scenic countryside of the Cheshire Plains. Cyclists visiting Farnworth can enjoy a well-rounded cycling experience with opportunities for both relaxation and challenges.
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5 km
RadcliffeTown
Located in Radcliffe, this highlight offers a picturesque view of the surrounding countryside.
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22 km
RochdaleTown
Rochdale, a historic town known for its woolen and cotton industries, serves as a highlight along the route.
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33 km
Thornham FoldHamlet
Passing Thornham Fold, you'll be captivated by its charming rural beauty.
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46 km
Heaton Park ColonnadeViewpoint
Stop by Heaton Park Colonnade, a landmark structure within Heaton Park.
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47 km
Heaton ParkSub-urb
Heaton Park, one of Greater Manchester's largest municipal parks, offers a peaceful retreat.
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57 km
KearsleyTown
As you cycle through Kearsley, soak in the tranquil ambiance of this semi-rural suburban village.
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59 km
Finish: Farnworth City center
Farnworth: Enjoy urban and rural cycling experiences in Farnworth, United Kingdom.

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