Road Route: Lancashire Climber
A road cycling route starting from Sale
Challenge yourself on this epic road cycling route through Lancashire's hills.
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This road route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. With an ascent of 2200 m and a distance of 159 km, it offers a true test of endurance and skill. The highlights include Salford, Bury, Edenfield, Worsthorne, Laneshaw Bridge, Hebden Bridge, Ripponden, Delph, Wharmton, and Northenden. These locations offer stunning views, historic landmarks, and exhilarating roads. This route is not for the faint-hearted but promises an unforgettable cycling adventure.
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159 km
2200 m
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Start: Sale City centerSale: Urban and suburban cycling in Sale
Sale is a town located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Sale offers a blend of urban and suburban cycling opportunities. The Trans Pennine Trail, which spans across the country, runs through Sale, providing extensive cycling routes for all levels. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Trans Pennine Way and enjoy picturesque rides along the Bridgewater Canal. Sale is a popular choice for cyclists looking for a mix of city cycling and scenic routes.9 km
9 km
SalfordCitySalford is a vibrant city with a thriving arts scene and a rich industrial heritage.
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24 km
BuryTownBury is famed for its traditional market, historic buildings, and steam railway.
32 km
32 km
EdenfieldVillageEdenfield is situated amidst rolling hills and provides epic views of the surrounding countryside.
53 km
53 km
WorsthorneVillageWorsthorne is a charming village known for its breathtaking views and quaint pubs.
68 km
68 km
Laneshaw BridgeVillageLaneshaw Bridge offers a peaceful setting and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
92 km
92 km
Hebden BridgeTownHebden Bridge is a cyclist's paradise, nestled in the beautiful Calderdale Valley.
103 km
103 km
RippondenTownRipponden is known for its challenging hill climbs and stunning panoramic views.
121 km
121 km
DelphVillageDelph is a village offering scenic beauty and access to the stunning Saddleworth Moor.
125 km
125 km
Wharmton348 mPeakWharmton is a quaint hamlet surrounded by idyllic countryside and peaceful country lanes.
155 km
155 km
NorthendenSub-urbNorthenden is a suburban area with limited attractions, perfect for a quick rest stop.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Sale City centerSale: Urban and suburban cycling in Sale
Cycling routes from Sale:
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