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Westhoughton Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Kearsley
A challenging gravel circuit showcasing the beauty of Westhoughton.
Map
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Experience the rugged beauty of Westhoughton on this challenging gravel circuit. With steep climbs and thrilling descents, this route is tailored for advanced gravel riders seeking a daring adventure. From the breathtaking viewpoints to the captivating Black Hill, this exhilarating journey through nature offers a true test of skill and endurance.
gravel
59 km
659 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Walkden 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.5 km
5 km
Top-o-Cow166 mPeakConquer the summit of Top-o-Cow, reveling in stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
9 km
9 km
WesthoughtonTownPass through Westhoughton and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this vibrant town.
14 km
14 km
HorwichTownTake in the outstanding vistas at Horwich, known for its awe-inspiring landscapes.
21 km
21 km
The ViewpointViewpointMarvel at The Viewpoint, an iconic viewpoint offering striking panoramic views.
28 km
28 km
WithnellVillageVisit Withnell and witness the enchanting beauty of this quaint village.
39 km
39 km
Black Hill358 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Black Hill and revel in its rugged charm.
56 km
56 km
FarnworthTownDiscover Farnworth and its architectural gems, showcasing the region's unique charm.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Walkden 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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