Great Lawn and Wallsuches Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Horwich
A scenic gravel loop through Great Lawn and Wallsuches
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This gravel route takes you through the scenic areas of Great Lawn and Wallsuches, offering picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 40 km and an ascent of 814m, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The route features several highlights including Great Lawn, Hollinshead Hall, Horrocks Fold, and Wallsuches. The terrain consists of hilly gravel tracks and woodland trails, providing a thrilling off-road experience.
gravel
40 km
814 m
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Start: Horwich City centerHorwich: Scenic cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes.
Horwich is a locality situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Horwich offers a variety of cycling routes and trails. The region has picturesque landscapes and quiet roads, making it a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride. With nearby routes such as the Rivington Greenway and Turton and Entwistle Reservoir, Horwich provides both enjoyable rides and beautiful scenery. Horwich is a cycling-friendly locality ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.3 km
3 km
Great LawnViewpointGreat Lawn is a hidden gem with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
13 km
13 km
Hollinshead HallCastle RuinsHollinshead Hall is a historic manor house surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
33 km
33 km
Horrocks FoldHamletHorrocks Fold is a peaceful woodland area that offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
38 km
38 km
WallsuchesHamletWallsuches is a small hamlet nestled in picturesque woodland, providing a tranquil setting for nature walks and outdoor activities.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Horwich City centerHorwich: Scenic cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes from Horwich:
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