Challenging Road Cycling Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Little Lever

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Challenge yourself on a demanding road cycling adventure in Greater Manchester

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure near Little Lever. Brace yourself for a challenging ride as you conquer steep climbs and experience thrilling descents. With its demanding routes, this tour is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of endurance and skill.

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75 km

771 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Farnworth City center

Little Lever: Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Little Lever.

Little Lever, located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside roads and nearby trails. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners or cyclists looking for a leisurely ride. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the peaceful atmosphere and charming landscapes make it a pleasant destination for cyclists. The local community is friendly and welcoming towards cyclists, providing amenities such as bike rental and repair shops. Overall, Little Lever is a great place for cyclists seeking relaxed rides in a serene setting.

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FarnworthTown

Starting in Farnworth, you'll pedal through wide-open roads perfect for building up speed and testing your endurance. Stay focused during this initial stretch, as it serves as a warm-up for the following exhilarating challenges.

4 km

Top-o-Cow166 mPeak

Take on the Top-o-Cow climb, renowned for its incline and breathtaking views from the top. Brace yourself for a thrilling ascent followed by a fast-paced descent, filling you with a sense of accomplishment.

14 km

BlackrodVillage

Discover the picturesque village of Blackrod, nestled amidst stunning countryside. Visit the ancient Holy Trinity Church and marvel at its timeless beauty and architectural marvels dating back centuries.

22 km

ChorleyTown

Cycle through Chorley and enjoy exploring the town's lively markets, beautiful parks, and distinctive landmarks. Take time to visit Astley Park and indulge in the peaceful surroundings while admiring the stunning flower displays.

45 km

Colourfields PanopticonViewpoint

Stop by the Colorfields Panopticon, an extraordinary sculpture located in Blackburn. Marvel at the whimsical art installation and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from this unique vantage point.

45 km

BlackburnTown

Venture into Blackburn, a vibrant urban center with a rich industrial and cultural heritage. Discover the architecture, vibrant markets, and thriving arts scene as you explore this historic town on your cycling journey.

61 km

EdgworthVillage

Pedal through the charming village of Edgworth nestled within the verdant countryside. Take in the idyllic scenery, unwind, and recharge amidst tranquil surroundings before continuing your road cycling adventure.

70 km

BreightmetSub-urb

Breightmet offers a picturesque rural escape with stunning scenery and peaceful lanes. Discover the enchanting landscapes surrounding this small village and allow yourself a moment of tranquility amidst nature.