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Scenic Cheshire Tour


A road cycling route starting from Marple

Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque Cheshire countryside.

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The Scenic Cheshire Tour is a 61 km road cycling route that showcases the beauty of the Cheshire countryside. Starting near Marple, the route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the rolling hills. You'll pass through Marple, known for its charming canal and bustling market. As you continue, you'll ride through the elegant town of Wilmslow, famous for its upscale shops and impressive architecture. Hale, another highlight of this route, is a quaint village with beautiful gardens and historic buildings. With moderate ascents, this route provides a satisfying challenge, while offering picturesque landscapes.

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61 km
397 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marple Bridge 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.
MarpleTown
Start your journey in Marple and explore its charming canal and vibrant market.
WilmslowTown
Visit Wilmslow, an elegant town known for its high-end shops and stunning architecture.
HaleSub-urb
Discover Hale, a picturesque village with beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
DidsburySub-urb
Pass through Didsbury and soak in its vibrant atmosphere and captivating history.
BredburySub-urb
Stop by Bredbury, a hidden gem with charming streets and lovely green spaces.
Ludworth HousesHamlet
Experience the beauty of Ludworth Houses, an architectural gem near Marple.
Finish: Marple Bridge Village center
Marple: Cycling Haven in Greater Manchester

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