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Chorley Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Heywood

A challenging road cycling circuit featuring stunning vistas near Heywood.

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Get ready for a challenging ride through the scenic landscapes surrounding Heywood with the 96 km Chorley Circuit. This road cycling route boasts an impressive ascent of 938 meters, offering panoramic views that will leave you breathless. As you pedal through the enchanting towns and countryside, you'll discover the charm of Lancashire and admire its stunning natural beauty.

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96 km
938 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heywood City center
Heywood: Tranquil Cycling in Heywood's Countryside
Heywood, a locality in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, provides enjoyable cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. With its network of quiet country roads and off-road trails, Heywood offers peaceful rides through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can also explore nearby parks and reservoirs for a more nature-focused ride. Heywood receives a rank of 3 for its peaceful cycling routes and natural beauty.
WhitefieldTown
Marvel at Whitefield's scenic vistas, surrounded by lush greenery.
Clarkes Hill136 mPeak
Clarkes Hill provides a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surroundings.
HorwichTown
Horwich, situated near Rivington Pike, offers dramatic landscapes and reservoirs.
ChorleyTown
Chorley is home to Astley Hall, a stunning historic house dating back to the early 17th century.
Clayton-le-WoodsVillage
Clayton-le-Woods boasts picturesque lanes, perfect for a delightful cycling experience.
Gregson LaneVillage
Cycle through Gregson Lane and revel in the scenic tranquility of the surrounding fields.
Lower DarwenVillage
RamsbottomTown
Wide open spaces and panoramic views await in Ramsbottom, a charming market town.
Finish: Heywood City center
Heywood: Tranquil Cycling in Heywood's Countryside

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