Macclesfield Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Hale
Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Macclesfield.
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Discover the hidden gems of the Macclesfield countryside on this gravel adventure. Covering a distance of 63 km with an ascent of 575 m, this route offers a mix of flat sections and challenging off-road paths. Starting at Bramhall, the route takes you through Kerridge, Nab Head, Tegg's Nose, Macclesfield, Nether Alderley, and Morley. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
gravel
63 km
575 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hale Barns Village centerHale: Serene Cycling in Hale: Explore Picturesque Surroundings
Hale is a small village located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Hale provides a mix of tranquil country lanes and urban cycling opportunities. The village is surrounded by picturesque scenery, making it an ideal base for exploring the countryside through road cycling. Additionally, the village offers easy access to nearby towns and attractions, such as Dunham Massey and Tatton Park. While there are no renowned climbs directly accessible from Hale, the peaceful and scenic routes make it a great destination for cyclists seeking a serene ride.12 km
12 km
BramhallTownExplore the quaint village of Bramhall with its historic buildings and delightful gardens.
26 km
26 km
KerridgeHamletCycle through the stunning landscapes of Kerridge and enjoy picturesque views of the Cheshire Plain.
27 km
27 km
Nab Head270 mPeakStop by Nab Head and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning Cheshire countryside.
37 km
37 km
Tegg's Nose380 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer the tough ascent of Tegg's Nose and soak in the spectacular vistas from the top.
40 km
40 km
MacclesfieldTownExplore the vibrant town of Macclesfield and discover its fascinating industrial heritage.
50 km
50 km
Nether AlderleyVillageExperience the unique charm of Nether Alderley with its historic landmarks and beautiful landscapes.
58 km
58 km
MorleyHamletCycle through the picturesque village of Morley and enjoy its stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Hale Barns Village centerHale: Serene Cycling in Hale: Explore Picturesque Surroundings
