Lymm Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Hale Barns

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Cycle through the idyllic countryside surrounding Lymm

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Map miniature of "Lymm Loop" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the idyllic countryside surrounding Lymm with this 50 km gravel cycling route starting near Hale Barns. With an ascent of 190 meters, the Lymm Loop offers a mix of off-road trails and country lanes, providing the perfect escape for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Lymm, a charming village acclaimed for its historic architecture, serves as the main highlight along the way. Be sure to visit Lymm Dam, a picturesque reservoir where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. As you cycle through Stretton, take in the scenic views of the rolling hills and open fields. The route concludes with a ride back to Hale Barns, allowing you to reflect on the serene beauty of the countryside.

gravel

50 km

190 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hale Barns Village center

Hale Barns: Leisurely rides through idyllic English countryside

Hale Barns is a village located in the Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom. It offers cycling routes that take you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The area is known for its flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides. A well-known cycling location nearby is The Flash, a reservoir with a scenic cycling path around its perimeter. With its peaceful landscapes and easy-going routes, Hale Barns is a pleasant destination for road and gravel cyclists.

13 km

LymmVillage

Lymm is a picturesque village known for its historic center, featuring timber-framed buildings, a medieval church, and an attractive waterfront.

13 km

Lymm DamViewpoint

Lymm Dam is a scenic reservoir encircled by woods, providing a peaceful setting for a relaxing break.

27 km

StrettonVillage

Stretton offers cyclists beautiful views of the Cheshire Plains and nearby hills, creating a sense of tranquility and escape from daily life.

28 km

High Warren105 mPeak

High Warren is a quiet spot nestled amidst farmland, offering a peaceful atmosphere for rest and reflection during the ride.

33 km

ThelwallSub-urb

Thelwall is a charming hamlet known for its historic buildings and scenic canal towpaths, making it a popular destination for cyclists.

50 km

Hale BarnsVillage

Hale Barns, the starting and ending point of this route, offers a range of amenities and is surrounded by green spaces, providing a great place to kickstart and conclude your gravel cycling adventure.