Rostherne Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hale
Wildlife and nature highlight the Rostherne Loop
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The Rostherne Loop is a distinctive route that offers stunning views of wildlife and nature throughout the ride. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 171 m, it is a moderately challenging route suitable for amateur cyclists. This road cycling route takes you through picturesque Rostherne, famous for its beautiful lake and diverse range of birds. Other highlights along this route include Antrobus, known for its historic buildings, Lymm Dam, a scenic reservoir, Lymm with its charming village atmosphere, and Altrincham, a bustling market town.
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53 km
171 m
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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.7 km
7 km
RostherneVillageRostherne is famous for its Wildlife Trust nature reserve, which is home to a variety of rare bird species.
24 km
24 km
AntrobusVillageAntrobus boasts stunning red sandstone buildings, including a charming parish church.
36 km
36 km
Lymm DamViewpointLymm Dam is a peaceful and picturesque reservoir surrounded by woodlands, perfect for a short break.
36 km
36 km
LymmVillageExplore the quaint village of Lymm, with its canalside pubs and delightful eateries.
48 km
48 km
AltrinchamTownAltrincham is a vibrant and historic market town with an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Hale Barns Village centerHale: Serene Cycling in Hale: Explore Picturesque Surroundings