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Scenic Loop of Greater Manchester
A road cycling route starting from Haughton Green
Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure in Greater Manchester
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Discover the beauty of Greater Manchester on this scenic cycling route. With a total ascent of 1070 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route provides a challenging and rewarding ride. Highlights along the way include Fallowfield, Farnworth, Edgworth, Haslingden, Higher Hogshead, Rochdale, Chadderton, and Denton, each showcasing the unique character and charm of the area.
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Start: Haughton Green Village centerHaughton Green: Scenic Routes and Natural Beauty in Greater Manchester
Haughton Green is a locality situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The area offers a variety of road cycling routes that cater to both beginners and experienced cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and explore the scenic beauty of the region. Haughton Green is in close proximity to the Tame Valley, which provides a tranquil cycling experience. With gentle gradients and picturesque surroundings, Haughton Green is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a leisurely ride. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Edgeley Road, which offers a challenging ascent for more experienced riders. Overall, Haughton Green offers a pleasant cycling environment with scenic routes and accessible climbs.10 km
10 km
FallowfieldSub-urbFallowfield is a vibrant suburb of Manchester, popular with students and known for its lively atmosphere and excellent cafes and restaurants.
33 km
33 km
FarnworthTownFarnworth is a historic town located in the borough of Bolton, with a rich industrial heritage and beautiful countryside surroundings.
46 km
46 km
EdgworthVillageEdgworth is a charming village located on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, known for its picturesque countryside and traditional pubs.
66 km
66 km
HaslingdenTownHaslingden is a quaint Lancashire town surrounded by stunning countryside, offering excellent walking and cycling opportunities.
78 km
78 km
Higher Hogshead445 mPeakHigher Hogshead is a hilltop viewpoint in the South Pennines, providing sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
88 km
88 km
RochdaleTownRochdale is a vibrant town with a proud industrial heritage, and many historic landmarks, including its impressive Victorian Town Hall.
97 km
97 km
ChaddertonTownChadderton is a suburban town in Manchester, offering a mix of residential areas and green spaces.
111 km
111 km
DentonTownDenton is a suburban town located in Greater Manchester, offering lovely parks and recreational spaces for outdoor activities.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Haughton Green Village centerHaughton Green: Scenic Routes and Natural Beauty in Greater Manchester
Cycling routes from Haughton Green:
Secret Gems of the Peak District Greater Manchester Gravel Explorer The Oldham Adventure Peak District Gravel Adventure The Manchester Gravel Loop Manchester and Lancashire Hills The Hazel Grove Expedition The Compstall Circuit The Fallowfield Loop Scenic Loop of Greater Manchester The Peak District Road Adventure The Marsden Hills Adventure The Cheshire Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Hyde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/hyde-4.webp)
![Image of Denton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/denton-5.webp)
![Image of Bredbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/bredbury-3.webp)
![Image of Dukinfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/dukinfield-4.webp)
![Image of Stockport](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/stockport-5.webp)
![Image of Heaton Chapel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/heaton-chapel-4.webp)
![Image of Ashton-under-Lyne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/ashton-under-lyne-2.webp)
![Image of Droylsden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/droylsden-4.webp)
![Image of Stalybridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/stalybridge-5.webp)