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Scenic Road Cycling Tour with Historic Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Little Lever
Embark on a road cycling tour and uncover historical landmarks
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Indulge in the beauty of Greater Manchester's countryside on this enticing road cycling tour starting near Little Lever. Travel through picturesque landscapes and encounter fascinating historical highlights throughout your journey. With moderate difficulty and long enough distance, it provides an enjoyable challenge for intermediate cyclists.
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746 m
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Start: Little Lever Village centerLittle 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.12 km
12 km
RamsbottomTownExplore the charming town of Ramsbottom, with its delightful cafes, independent shops, and the famous East Lancashire Railway. Take a leisurely ride through the historic cobbled streets and soak in the nostalgic atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Todmorden Moor421 mPeakTodmorden Moor offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot to rest and admire the natural beauty. Take a moment to capture some stunning photographs as you absorb the peacefulness of this enchanting area.
35 km
35 km
WalsdenVillageCycling through Walsden, you'll encounter awe-inspiring scenic vistas and charming country lanes. Immerse yourself in traditional rural England as you pedal through a picturesque landscape.
48 km
48 km
Moy Hill251 mPeakChallenge yourself on the renowned Moy Hill climb, a favorite among local cyclists. With its steep ascent, it provides an exhilarating challenge for those seeking a rewarding test of strength and endurance.
53 km
53 km
RoytonTownExperience the beauty of Royton, an old mill town with a rich industrial past. Marvel at the impressive architecture, including St. Paul's Church, while exploring the town's heritage and capturing stunning photographs.
66 km
66 km
Heaton Park ColonnadeViewpointDon't miss the grandeur of Heaton Park Colonnade. As you cycle along, take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking architectural design. The Colonnade is a true masterpiece and a perfect place for a memorable photo op.
71 km
71 km
WhitefieldTownRide through the peaceful suburb of Whitefield, known for its leafy lanes and charming residential areas. Take a detour to explore Philips Park, a tranquil oasis with beautiful gardens and relaxing green spaces.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Little Lever Village centerLittle Lever: Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Little Lever.
Cycling routes from Little Lever:
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