Marple to Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)

A gravel cycling route starting from Marple

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Explore the historic site of Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)

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Map miniature of "Marple to Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route takes you from Marple to Windy Harbour, where you can explore the remains of a demolished pub. Along the way, you'll also pass through Hattersley, Carrbrook, Broadstone Hill, Mossley, Wild Bank, and Mill Brow. The route offers a challenging ascent of 1439 meters over a distance of 57 kilometers.

gravel

57 km

1439 m

Tough

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Start: Mellor Village center

Marple: Cycling Haven in Greater Manchester

Marple is a delightful town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Marple is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with picturesque routes to explore. The town is well-equipped with cycle paths and quiet country roads, ensuring a safe and enjoyable riding experience. One of the notable attractions for cyclists in Marple is the Peak Forest Canal, which offers a scenic route alongside the waterway. Additionally, Marple is situated near the stunning climb of Snake Pass, attracting cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. Overall, Marple is a cyclist-friendly locality with ample routes to suit different preferences and skill levels.

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Windy Harbour (Demolished Pub Site)Viewpoint

Windy Harbour is a former pub site with a rich history. Although the pub is now demolished, the area is still worth exploring for its scenic beauty and historical significance.