Bolton and Horwich Gravel Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from Kearsley
A thrilling gravel tour featuring the charm of Bolton and Horwich.
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Venture into the scenic countryside surrounding Bolton and Horwich on this gravel delight. With a mix of challenging descents and enjoyable climbs, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists who crave an adrenaline rush. From the stunning vistas at The Viewpoint to the rich heritage of Westhoughton, this thrilling journey offers a taste of the diverse landscape Greater Manchester has to offer.
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50 km
338 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Farnworth City centerKearsley: Kearsley: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Greater Manchester countryside.
Kearsley, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience to road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-connected roads and bike-friendly infrastructure, making it easy to navigate. Kearsley is located close to country parks and nature reserves, offering scenic routes through woodland and open spaces. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside and enjoy the tranquility of the area. While Kearsley may not have well-known climbs nearby, its accessibility and serene environment make it a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a relaxed riding experience.4 km
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BoltonTownDiscover the historic town of Bolton and its architectural wonders.
13 km
13 km
HorwichTownEmbrace the stunning panoramic views at Horwich and soak in its tranquil atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
The ViewpointViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking sights at The Viewpoint, a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.
29 km
29 km
Heath CharnockVillageVisit Heath Charnock, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes.
42 km
42 km
WesthoughtonTownExplore the quaint town of Westhoughton and immerse yourself in its rich history.
46 km
46 km
Top-o-Cow166 mPeakReach the summit of Top-o-Cow, one of the highest peaks in the region.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Farnworth City centerKearsley: Kearsley: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Greater Manchester countryside.
Cycling routes from Kearsley:
Bolton and Horwich Gravel Delight Multi-District Road Challenge Gravel Adventure in the Urban Jungle Westhoughton Gravel Circuit Scenic Ride through Rural Landscapes Worsley and Altrincham Road Loop Off-road Adventure in the Hills Discovering the Historic Treasures Bury and Rochdale Gravel Loop Exploring the Hills and Valleys Old Trafford and Salford Gravel Route
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