Scenic Countryside Loop

A road cycling route starting from Hyde

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Enjoy the beauty of rural landscapes and historic towns

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Embrace the beauty of the Cheshire countryside with this picturesque cycling route. Featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and historic towns, it offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Hyde and covers a distance of 72 km, with an ascent of 657 meters. Highlights include Marple, Ridge Quarry View Point, Kerridge Hill, Macclesfield, Wilmslow, and Denton.

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72 km

657 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

10 km

MarpleTown

Discover the picturesque town of Marple, famous for its iconic flight of 16 canal locks known as Marple Locks.

11 km

Ridge Quarry View PointViewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views from Ridge Quarry View Point, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside and quarry.

27 km

Kerridge Hill313 mPeak

Cycle up Kerridge Hill and relish the stunning views of Cheshire, with rolling countryside and charming villages stretching as far as the eye can see.

31 km

MacclesfieldTown

Explore the market town of Macclesfield, renowned for its silk heritage and beautiful architecture, including the grand Georgian Macclesfield Town Hall.

46 km

WilmslowTown

Pass through the charming town of Wilmslow, known for its affluent character and picturesque streets lined with elegant Victorian and Edwardian houses.