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Wigan Adventure Ride
A road cycling route starting from Leigh
Embark on an adventurous cycling journey through Wigan
Map
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Experience the excitement of an adventurous road cycling ride through Wigan. This 73-kilometer route offers 344 meters of ascent, providing a moderate challenge for cyclists. Traverse through Wigan, Hindley Green, Croft, Halton Castle, and Cronton while appreciating the diverse landscapes and local attractions along the way.
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73 km
344 m
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Start: Pennington Village 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
8 km
CroftVillagePause at Croft, a peaceful village famed for its quaint cottages and idyllic surroundings.
27 km
27 km
Halton CastleCastleVisiting Halton Castle allows you to delve into a captivating medieval history dating back to the Norman conquest.
37 km
37 km
CrontonVillageCronton offers a glimpse into inflatable adrenaline fun at Aerial Extreme High Ropes Course.
61 km
61 km
WiganTown66 km
66 km
Hindley GreenSub-urb73 km
73 km
Finish: Pennington Village centerLeigh: Ride Along the Bridgewater Canal and Conquer Leigh's Hills
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