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Idyllic Cycling in Royton
Cycling routes from Royton
Royton, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, provides a pleasant cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. The locality offers a mix of quiet roads and picturesque countryside routes, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy rolling hills and scenic views while exploring the area. Royton receives a rank of 3 for its enjoyable cycling routes and beautiful surroundings.
The Royton Loop
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Discover the hidden gems of Royton on this picturesque road cycling route
Experience the stunning landscapes surrounding Royton on this 50km road cycling loop. From the charming village of Royton to the scenic Moy Hill, this route offers a mix of gentle inclines and exhilarating descents. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Prepare to be wowed by the breathtaking views of Whitworth and Todmorden Moor along the way.
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A scenic road route with a challenging ascent to Stubley Cross Hill.
Experience the beauty of the Greater Manchester countryside on this road cycling route. Starting in Royton, the route takes you through picturesque Whitworth before reaching the challenging climb up to Stubley Cross Hill. Enjoy the stunning views along the way as you tackle the 609 meters of ascent and cover a distance of 42 kilometers. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are seeking a moderate challenge.
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A gentle gravel route connecting Royton with the neighboring town of Chadderton.
Embark on a gentle gravel cycling route from Royton to Chadderton. This easy-to-moderate route covers a distance of 33 kilometers with a total ascent of 263 meters. As you cycle through the scenic countryside, you'll pass through the charming town of Oldham Edge and moss-covered Mossley. Continue on to Dukinfield, known for its picturesque canal, before reaching the vibrant town of Chadderton. This route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels looking for a pleasant ride with beautiful surroundings.
![Map miniature of "Royton to Meltham Gravel Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/royton/gravel/60386.webp)
An adventurous gravel route traversing through Newhey and Huddersfield before reaching Meltham.
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey from Royton to Meltham. This challenging route covers 69 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1185 meters. As you ride through the peaceful countryside, don't miss the highlights along the way. Starting from Newhey, the route takes you through rugged terrain, including the scenic landscapes of Marsden and Huddersfield, before arriving at the picturesque town of Meltham. This route is suited for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an epic adventure.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning Pennine landscape, with breathtaking views and challenging terrain
Get ready for an exhilarating 57km gravel adventure through the Pennine landscape. From Shaw to Oldham Edge, this route offers a mix of technical descents and challenging climbs. With its moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Take in the breathtaking views of Blackstone Edge and Austerlands as you traverse this epic trail.
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A challenging road route featuring climbs to Littleborough and Shaw Edge.
Challenge yourself with this road cycling route from Royton to Shaw Edge. This 53-kilometer journey includes an ascent of 807 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a demanding ride. The route takes you through the picturesque town of Littleborough before reaching the challenging climb up to Shaw Edge. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you pedal through the beautiful countryside. Once you reach your destination, take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas and rewarding experience of conquering this challenging route.
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Royton to Newhey, through rugged terrain and scenic countryside
This 62km gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure from Royton to Newhey. With challenging ascents and descents, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Marvel at the panoramic views of Todmorden Moor and Walsden as you conquer the Blackstone Edge. Prepare to be enchanted by the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines.
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Cycle from Salford to Bury on this scenic road cycling route through charming towns and picturesque countryside
Embark on a 55km road cycling adventure from Salford to Bury. With its gentle inclines and charming scenery, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. Explore the historic town of Salford and be captivated by the breathtaking views as you cycle through Farnworth and Rochdale. Finish your journey in the tranquil village of Thorp.
![Map miniature of "Royton to Oozewood Gravel Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/greater-manchester/royton/gravel/60379.webp)
A moderate gravel route passing through Norden and Rochdale before reaching Oozewood.
Enjoy a moderate gravel cycling route from Royton to Oozewood. This 38-kilometer journey offers scenic landscapes and interesting highlights along the way. Starting from Royton, you'll pass through Norden, known for its charming village atmosphere, before reaching the vibrant town of Rochdale. From Rochdale, the route continues to Oozewood, where beautiful woodlands and serene countryside await. With a total ascent of 617 meters, this route is ideal for intermediate-level gravel cyclists looking for an enjoyable adventure.
Scenic Rochdale Loop
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Experience the scenic beauty of Rochdale on this picturesque road cycling route
Explore the scenic beauty of Rochdale on this 42km road cycling loop. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. From Rochdale to Thornham, experience a mix of charming villages and rolling hills. Be captivated by the panoramic views of Whitworth and Moy Hill along the way.
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