The Hillside Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Ramsbottom

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure with breathtaking hillside views throughout.

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The Hillside Adventure is a demanding road cycling route that starts near Ramsbottom and covers a distance of 99km, with an ascent of 1634m. This is a challenging route suited for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Start your journey by conquering Edenfield, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. As you pedal through the scenic landscape, be sure to stop and enjoy the breathtaking views on Worsthorne that stretch out before you. Make a detour to Laneshaw Bridge, a charming village with historic pubs and stunning countryside walks. Hebden Bridge is a highlight that offers a perfect blend of urban culture and natural beauty. Get ready for an epic climb up Stormer Hill, known for its challenging nature. Explore the vibrant town of Rochdale, which showcases a mix of modern developments and historical landmarks. Finally, return to Ramsbottom and reward yourself with its cozy cafes and idyllic surroundings.

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99 km

1634 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ramsbottom City center

Ramsbottom: Challenging climbs, picturesque off-road trails, and a vibrant atmosphere make Ramsbottom an ideal destination for cyclists in Greater Manchester.

Situated in Greater Manchester, Ramsbottom is a vibrant town that caters to cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs in the nearby West Pennine Moors, including the famous climb of Jubilee Tower. Gravel cyclists have access to a variety of off-road trails in the surrounding countryside, with views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The town itself offers amenities and services geared towards cyclists, with bike shops and cafes catering to their needs. Ramsbottom is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for both exhilarating rides and a lively atmosphere.

2 km

EdenfieldVillage

Start your journey in Edenfield, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.

23 km

WorsthorneVillage

Climb Worsthorne and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

38 km

Laneshaw BridgeVillage

Laneshaw Bridge is a charming village known for its historic pubs and stunning countryside walks.

62 km

Hebden BridgeTown

Hebden Bridge offers a perfect blend of urban culture and natural beauty.

76 km

Stormer Hill251 mPeak

Stormer Hill is an epic climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists.

84 km

RochdaleTown

Explore the vibrant town of Rochdale, home to both modern developments and historical landmarks.

99 km

RamsbottomTown

Ramsbottom is a town surrounded by idyllic surroundings, cozy cafes, and breathtaking natural beauty.

99 km

Finish: Ramsbottom City center

Ramsbottom: Challenging climbs, picturesque off-road trails, and a vibrant atmosphere make Ramsbottom an ideal destination for cyclists in Greater Manchester.