The Gravel challenge via Appley Bridge and Cuerdale
A gravel cycling route starting from Shevington
Embark on a demanding gravel challenge featuring Appley Bridge and Cuerdale
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This challenging gravel route covers a distance of 61km and includes tough climbs and exhilarating descents. The village of Appley Bridge and the historic site of Cuerdale provide interesting highlights along the way. With an ascent of 374m, this route is suited for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling adventure in Greater Manchester.
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61 km
374 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gathurst Village centerShevington: Shevington: Explore the suburban landscapes of Greater Manchester on two wheels.
Shevington, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is not primarily known for its cycling opportunities. The area surrounding Shevington consists mainly of suburban landscapes, limiting the availability of scenic routes and challenging terrain for road cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs in Shevington itself, cyclists can explore the wider Greater Manchester region for more diverse cycling experiences. Overall, Shevington may not be a top choice for cyclists specifically looking for challenging rides or well-known cycling locations.4 km
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Appley BridgeVillageExperience the narrow lanes and scenic views of Appley Bridge, a picturesque village nestled amidst the countryside.
14 km
14 km
Ulnes WaltonHamletUnleash your inner adventurer and conquer the challenging climb to Ulnes Walton, with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
27 km
27 km
CuerdaleHamletDiscover the historical significance of Cuerdale and its Viking treasure hoard, displayed at the Harris Museum in Preston.
39 km
39 km
HeapeyHamletRide through the enchanting forest trails of Heapey and breathe in the fresh scent of pine as you explore nature at its finest.
46 km
46 km
Heath CharnockVillageAdmire the breathtaking views from Heath Charnock, a renowned spot for cyclists seeking a challenging climb.
60 km
60 km
ShevingtonVillageReturn to Shevington and revisit the beauty and tranquility of this charming village at the end of your challenging gravel adventure.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Gathurst Village centerShevington: Shevington: Explore the suburban landscapes of Greater Manchester on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Shevington:
Village Expedition The Scenic Road Loop through Coppull and Pleasington The Challenging Road Adventure through Withnell and Belmont The Gravel challenge via Appley Bridge and Cuerdale The Leisurely Gravel Route through Euxton and Gathurst Gravel and Greenery Roads and Villages Nature's Playground The Gravel Loop through Skelmersdale and Halsall Roads and Hills Shevington Loop
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