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Into the Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Heywood
A road cycling journey exploring stunning landscapes outside of Heywood.
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Venture into the scenic countryside surrounding Heywood with this challenging 104 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 573 meters, the Into the Countryside ride offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you pedal through picturesque towns and discover hidden gems along the way.
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Start: Heywood City centerHeywood: 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.9 km
9 km
Heaton Park ColonnadeViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the architectural marvel of Heaton Park Colonnade.
15 km
15 km
ManchesterCityManchester's thriving city center is a cultural hub and offers diverse attractions for all.
28 km
28 km
WythenshaweTownWythenshawe Park is a vast green space perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll.
42 km
42 km
MobberleyVillageMobberley, a quaint village, is famed for its Grade I-listed medieval church.
58 km
58 km
High LeghVillageHigh Legh boasts a beautiful golf course and picturesque Cheshire countryside.
75 km
75 km
GlazeburyVillageGlazebury's historic church is a charming landmark that echoes the village's rich history.
98 km
98 km
BuryTownImmerse yourself in the vibrant history of Bury and its charming streets.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Heywood City centerHeywood: Tranquil Cycling in Heywood's Countryside
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