Blackrod and Chorley Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Horwich
A scenic road loop through Blackrod and Chorley
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This road route takes you through the scenic towns of Blackrod and Chorley, offering beautiful countryside views and moderate climbs. With a total distance of 47 km and an ascent of 343m, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The route features several highlights including Blackrod, Ulnes Walton, Chorley, and Grimeford. The terrain consists of rolling hills and quiet country roads, providing a pleasant and varied riding experience.
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343 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
BlackrodVillageBlackrod is a historic village with well-preserved stone cottages and a charming village square.
22 km
22 km
Ulnes WaltonHamletUlnes Walton is a small village surrounded by picturesque farmland, offering a peaceful countryside setting.
38 km
38 km
ChorleyTownChorley is a bustling market town with a lively atmosphere, featuring a wide range of shops and cafes.
44 km
44 km
GrimefordHamletGrimeford is home to a stunning reservoir, providing a tranquil spot for picnics and birdwatching.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Horwich City centerHorwich: Scenic cycling routes amidst picturesque landscapes.
Cycling routes from Horwich:
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