Westhoughton Circular
A road cycling route starting from Leigh
Explore the scenic landscapes around Westhoughton
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Embark on a beautiful journey through the charming countryside surrounding Westhoughton. This 79-kilometer road cycling route offers a moderate challenge with 960 meters of ascent. From the lovely town of Westhoughton, you'll pass through highlights such as The Ravine, Green Hill, Tockholes, Affetside, Farnworth, and Tyldesley.
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79 km
960 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Leigh City centerLeigh: Ride Along the Bridgewater Canal and Conquer Leigh's Hills
Leigh, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts alike. With its mix of urban and rural terrain, Leigh provides varied routes for cyclists to explore. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the Bridgewater Canal or tackle challenging hills in the nearby countryside. Leigh receives a rank of 3 for its diverse cycling options and accessible routes.8 km
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WesthoughtonTownDiscover the quaint town of Westhoughton, known for its local history and friendly atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
The RavineViewpointWitness the mesmerizing view at The Ravine, a deep, narrow valley carved by natural erosion.
31 km
31 km
Green Hill264 mPeakAs you reach Green Hill, treat yourself to stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
TockholesVillageExperience the peaceful Tockholes with its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
AffetsideHamletFeel the historic ambiance as you pass through Affetside, a small village known for its picturesque charm.
66 km
66 km
FarnworthTownCycle through Farnworth and enjoy the bustling urban atmosphere after peaceful countryside roads.
74 km
74 km
TyldesleyTownTyldesley offers a delightful blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Leigh City centerLeigh: Ride Along the Bridgewater Canal and Conquer Leigh's Hills
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