Sale and Salford Quays Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hale Barns
Discover the vibrant culture and impressive architecture of Sale and Salford Quays on this exciting cycling route.
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Explore the cultural hubs of Sale and Salford Quays with the Sale and Salford Quays Loop, a round-trip cycling adventure starting near Hale Barns. This 52-kilometer road route offers a blend of natural beauty and architectural wonders. With an ascent of 171 meters, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The route showcases the stunning landscape around Manchester, while also visiting unique landmarks and attractions. The difficulty rating for this route is 2 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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52 km
171 m
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Start: Hale Barns Village centerHale 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.7 km
7 km
SaleTownSale boasts an attractive town center with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants for a well-deserved break.
15 km
15 km
Salford QuaysSub-urbSalford Quays is a modern waterfront destination known for its impressive architecture and cultural attractions.
33 km
33 km
Heaton ChapelSub-urbHeaton Chapel features charming buildings and tranquil parks, providing a pleasant cycling experience.
52 km
52 km
Hale BarnsVillageHale Barns serves as the starting and ending point of the route, offering easy access to other cycling paths in the area.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Hale Barns Village centerHale Barns: Leisurely rides through idyllic English countryside