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Chorley Hills and Blackburn Vista
A road cycling route starting from Horwich
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through Chorley and Blackburn
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For those seeking a challenging road cycling adventure, this 78km route with an elevation gain of 775m is perfect. With highlights including Chorley, a town nestled amidst rolling hills, Grimsargh, known for its picturesque countryside vistas, Blackburn, famous for its industrial past and lively city center, Noon Hill, offering stunning panoramic views, and Rivington, renowned for its historic landmarks and beautiful reservoirs, this route provides a diverse range of attractions. Score: null
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78 km
775 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.9 km
9 km
ChorleyTownDiscover the scenic beauty of Chorley, surrounded by verdant hills and charming countryside.
31 km
31 km
GrimsarghVillageExperience the tranquility of Grimsargh, with its expansive fields and stunning rural landscape.
51 km
51 km
BlackburnTownExplore Blackburn's industrial heritage and vibrant city atmosphere, as well as its cultural hotspots.
71 km
71 km
Noon Hill380 mPeakReach the summit of Noon Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
RivingtonVillageCycle through the scenic Rivington area, with its stunning reservoirs and iconic landmarks.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Horwich City centerHorwich: Scenic cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes from Horwich:
Industrial Heritage and Rural Delights Chorley Hills and Blackburn Vista Bolton Gravel Adventure Blackrod and Chorley Road Loop Warrington and Runcorn Adventure Farnworth Gravel Loop Westhoughton and Golborne Gravel Loop Great Lawn and Wallsuches Gravel Loop Rivington and Longridge Gravel Adventure Chorley and Wilpshire Road Adventure The Rivington Loop The Parbold Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Blackrod](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/blackrod-5.webp)
![Image of Adlington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/adlington-5.webp)
![Image of Westhoughton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/westhoughton-5.webp)
![Image of Chorley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/chorley-4.webp)
![Image of Hindley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/hindley-4.webp)
![Image of Bolton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/bolton-5.webp)
![Image of Wigan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/wigan-4.webp)