Hilltop Challenge to Holmbridge
A road cycling route starting from Hollingworth
Conquer difficult climbs and witness breathtaking scenery
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If you're up for a challenge and want to experience some of the most stunning scenery in Greater Manchester, this road cycling route is for you. Ride over notorious climbs, such as peak Naze and Britland Edge Hill, and enjoy the breathtaking views from Holmbridge. This route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure.
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87 km
1508 m
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Start: Tintwistle Village centerHollingworth: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs in the cycling haven of Hollingworth, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.
Hollingworth in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside and offers a variety of cycling routes to suit all abilities. One standout spot for cyclists is an iconic climb known as the Woodhead Pass, famous for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Hollingworth is also located near Longdendale, a beautiful valley with scenic reservoirs and peaceful cycling paths. With its diverse landscapes and notable climbs, Hollingworth is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
Britland Edge Hill523 mPeakConquer Britland Edge Hill, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at its peak.
17 km
17 km
HolmbridgeVillageJourney to Holmbridge and enjoy its picturesque landscapes and charming village atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
High HoylandVillagePass through High Hoyland, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside and historic buildings.
49 km
49 km
StainboroughVillageCycling towards Stainborough, you'll be greeted by stunning view points overlooking the countryside.
57 km
57 km
Steel Project View PointViewpointRide towards Steel Project View Point and discover its intriguing history and unique architectural design.
66 km
66 km
FlouchHamletEnjoy the serene surroundings of Flouch, a small hamlet known for its scenic reservoirs and walking trails.
77 km
77 km
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeakChallenge yourself with a difficult climb up Pikenaze Hill, where the reward is an awe-inspiring view at the top.
84 km
84 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakExperience the magnificent scenery from Peak Naze, a hilltop vantage point offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
87 km
87 km
TintwistleVillagePass through Tintwistle, a village boasting idyllic canals, charming cafes, and beautiful landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Tintwistle Village centerHollingworth: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs in the cycling haven of Hollingworth, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Hollingworth:
Charlesworth Cycling Adventure Mossley Hill Challenge Tintwistle and Bleaklow Stones Gravel Route Glossop and the Peaks Scenic Gravel Ride to Ashton-under-Lyne Hyde and Marple Gravel Route Tintwistle Explorer Glossop and Chapel Milton Gravel Ride Hadfield and Gardom's Edge Road Journey Hilltop Challenge to Holmbridge Gravel Adventure to Oldham Hollingworth Round Trip Hill Climbing Adventure
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