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The Leisurely Gravel Route through Euxton and Gathurst


A gravel cycling route starting from Shevington

A leisurely gravel route featuring highlights in Euxton and Gathurst

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Enjoy a leisurely gravel ride through Greater Manchester with this 40km route. The route features highlights in the charming village of Euxton and the scenic beauty of Gathurst. With an ascent of 181m, this ride is perfect for cyclists of all levels looking to explore the idyllic countryside and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
40 km
181 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Shevington Village center
Shevington: 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.
ShevingtonVillage
Start your ride in Shevington and experience the peaceful ambiance of this charming village before embarking on your gravel adventure.
EuxtonVillage
Discover the historical landmarks of Euxton and learn about its rich heritage dating back to the Roman era.
Whittle le WoodsVillage
Pass through Whittle le Woods, a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Heath CharnockVillage
Admire the panoramic views from Heath Charnock, a popular spot for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
GathurstVillage
Experience the serene landscapes of Gathurst and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the canal amidst nature's tranquility.
Finish: Shevington Village center
Shevington: Shevington: Explore the suburban landscapes of Greater Manchester on two wheels.

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