Scenic Wigan and Chorley Loop

A road cycling route starting from Sale

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Discover the beauty of Wigan and Chorley

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Map miniature of "Scenic Wigan and Chorley Loop" cycling inspiration in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a cycling adventure through Wigan and Chorley with this round-trip route from Sale. Spanning a distance of 97 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 585 meters, this route is best suited for experienced amateurs. Starting in Sale, you'll pass through Hollins Green, Wigan, Chorley, and other charming towns before returning to Sale. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning scenery and enchanting landscapes along the way.

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97 km

585 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Sale City center

Sale: 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.

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SaleTown

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sale's bustling town center. Enjoy some delicious food and refreshing drinks at one of the many cafes and restaurants.

15 km

Hollins GreenVillage

Hollins Green is a serene and peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the area.

37 km

WiganTown

Wigan, famous for its rugby league team, offers a mix of history and modern attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its culturally rich neighborhoods.

52 km

ChorleyTown

Chorley is home to beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a leisurely picnic or a pleasant stroll. Take time to explore its charming streets and soak in the atmosphere.

58 km

The ViewpointViewpoint

The Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and marvel at the stunning landscapes before continuing your journey.

66 km

Egg Hillock328 mPeak

Egg Hillock is a hidden gem with picturesque views and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to admire the beauty of nature and rejuvenate yourself.

74 km

BoltonTown

Bolton, a city with a rich industrial heritage, boasts iconic architecture and cultural landmarks. Visit the Bolton Museum or stroll through the picturesque Queens Park during your time here.

82 km

WalkdenTown

Walkden is a vibrant market town with a pleasant blend of modern and traditional attractions. Take a stroll through its busy streets and discover the local shops and cafes.

92 km

UrmstonTown

Urmston is filled with lovely parks and green spaces, providing the perfect opportunity for a picnic or leisurely walk. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty the town has to offer.