Manchester Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Hyde

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Embark on an exciting gravel journey to escape the hustle and bustle of Manchester.

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Take a break from the vibrant city life and embark on a gravel escapade through the outskirts of Manchester. This 81 km long route with 809 m ascent is perfect for those who seek a moderate challenge and a breath of fresh air. Manchester, renowned for its industrial heritage, serves as the starting point for this adventure. Explore the hidden gem of Radcliffe, offering picturesque surroundings and a peaceful atmosphere. Ramble through Ramsbottom, a charming town with cobbled streets and historic architecture. Hail Storm Hill provides a thrilling ascent offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Conclude your journey in Newton Wood, a tranquil forest teeming with wildlife and natural beauty.

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81 km

809 m

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Start: Hyde City center

Hyde: Discovering cultural charm and exhilarating trails in Greater Manchester

Hyde, located in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling options for road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the town's vibrant streets and discover its historical charm. Additionally, the nearby Peak District National Park provides thrilling off-road trails and challenging climbs. With its mix of urban and natural landscapes, Hyde is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking both cultural experiences and adventurous rides.